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Aleksandr Savelyev is a member of Environmental Watch on North Caucasus (EWNC), which focuses on environmental rights and campaigns for the preservation of wildlife in the region. The organization has conducted investigations into human rights violations that have ocurred as a result of illegal land grabbing by local officials.