Dagestan and other mostly Muslim regions. But in Dzhelyal’s case, he and other Tatar activists believe the Kremlin chose “diversion” as a possible pretext for wider persecution of activists of the ...

Ever since Russia’s reannexation of Crimea in 2014, the international conversation has centred on the rival claims of Russia ...

A journey along the Tatar Trail guides tourists through their one-of-a-kind contributions to Polish culture. In the grand scheme of things, it is the only example of a lasting Muslim community in a ...

For 600 years, the Podlasie region in north-eastern Poland – on the present-day border with Belarus and Lithuania – has been home to the Lipka Tatars, one of the oldest continuously existing Muslim ...

RFE/RL's Tatar-Bashkir Service is the only major international news provider reporting in the Tatar and Bashkir languages to audiences in the Russian Federation’s multiethnic, Muslim-majority ...

Last month, Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky unveiled a bill that he said was designed to help preserve the heritage of the tiny minority groups, plus the Tatars, a Muslim people. But by desi ...