Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan
The Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan (Russian: Конгресс народов Ичкерии и Дагестана; abbreviated CPID) was an Islamist terrorist organization under the joint control of Chechen rebel leaders, founded in 1998. One of its subordinates was the Islamic International Brigade, a mujahideen movement that was a major combatant in the War of Dagestan. The objective of the CPID was to establish an Islamic caliphate in the North Caucasus.[1][2][3][4]
| Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan | |
|---|---|
Конгресс народов Ичкерии и Дагестана Participant in War of Dagestan | |
 Flag of the Congress of the Peoples of Ichkeria and Dagestan | |
| Active | 1998–2002 |
| Ideology | Islamic fundamentalism Separatism |
| Group(s) | Islamic International Brigade |
| Leaders | Shamil Basayev Movladi Udugov |
| Headquarters | Grozny, Chechnya |
| Area of operations | |
| Part of |  |
| Allies | Special Purpose Islamic Regiment |
| Opponent(s) |  |
| Battles and war(s) | Chechen–Russian conflict |
References
- Cassman, Daniel. "Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | Mapping Militant Organizations". web.stanford.edu. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- "Congress of the People's of Ichkeria and Dagestan | Terrorist Groups | TRAC". www.trackingterrorism.org. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Abbas, Hassan. "U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ADDS CHECHEN GROUPS TO OFFICIAL LIST OF TERRORISTS". Jamestown. 4 (6). Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Организации, признанные террористическими на основании решений Верховного Суда Российской Федерации Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine // Официальный сайт Антитеррористического центра СНГ (in Russian)
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