Source: HRO.org (info), 19/04/12 · European Court of Human Rights · Refugees, migrants ![]() According to the Rosbalt news agency, citing Moscow Helsinki Group, the human rights defenders in their letter referred to a number of cases. “In the cases of Savriddin Dzhuraev v Russia (№ 71386/10), Abdulkhakov v Russia (№14743/11), Koziev v Russia (№ 58221/10) and Zokhidov v Russia (58221/10) the applicants disappeared from Russian territory and subsequently were found to be held in detention centres in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan,” the letter states. The letter goes on: “The authorities of the Russian Federation have not made any attempt to put this situation right or to secure the return of the applicants who have been unlawfully handed over to the authorities in those states that have requested them. The measures taken by the Russian authorities of which they have informed the Court are completely ineffective and cannot protect anyone from possible abduction.” |