— Reuters:  “Putin dashes to Chechnya, shows support for Kadyrov”
— “Vladimir Putin visited Russia’s restive Chechnya region on Monday, showing support for a local leader accused by rights groups of abuses and demonstrating Moscow’s presence in a mainly Muslim region racked by violence.”
— March 1, 2009: Russia: Chechen President Kadyrov defends extremist “honor killings” — says women deserve to die
— April 10, 2009: Russia/Chechnya – Extremist Kadyrov Justifies Polygamy, Calls for “Honor Killings” Against Women Who Are “Promiscuous”