Tuesday, 3 January 2012
Our editorial staff has received an e-mail about an extradition threat against a
Chechen prisoner in Azerbaijan.
Here is the statement:
The Council of Chechen Refugees in Azerbaijan appeals to all humanitarian
organizations and people of goodwill.
We received an alert about Abdulla Magomedovich Abdulkerimov, a Chechen prisoner
who is serving time in a prison in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani authorities want to
hand him over to the Russian authorities. It is no secret how this will end for
Abdulla if he is handed over. "Russian justice” is very well known all around
the world. Russian brutality and the torture of Chechen prisoners has become the
norm inside the Russian Federation.
Abdulla Magomedovich Abdulkerimov is currently serving his sentence in the
Number 2 Prison of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice of the
Republic of Azerbaijan. He is waiting to be handed over to the Russian
authorities.
We urge you to intervene and ...