Protestors in Yerevan demand justice for Aishat Baimuradova, a Chechen woman murdered in Armenia

Friends and activists held a protest in Yerevan demanding a transparent investigation into the murder of Aishat Baimuradova, a Chechen woman who fled domestic violence. Baimuradova, 23, had publicly criticized Chechnya's patriarchal society and was found murdered in Armenia. Organizers expressed fears for their safety, with some participants wearing masks. The protest, held on Republic Square, aimed to draw attention to the crime and highlight the vulnerability of women fleeing oppressive situations, including potential threats within Armenia.