Russian Federation: Enforced disappearance / Torture and other ill-treatment / fear for life, Maskhud Abdullaev (m)

Index Number: EUR 46/013/2009
Date Published: 25 June 2009
Categories: Russian Federation

Maskhud Abdullaev, a Russian national from Chechnya was forcibly returned by the Egyptian authorities on 19 June, to the Russian capital Moscow. Upon arrival at the airport in Moscow Maskhud Abdullaev was allegedly detained by men in plain clothes and taken for questioning. Maskhud Abdullaev has not been seen since. Several people waited for him in the arrivals hall until the 20 June.