Russia: Asylum-seeker facing extradition, torture: Mamir Nematov

Index Number: EUR 46/032/2012
Date Published: 3 August 2012
Categories: Russian Federation

The Russian authorities are preparing to extradite asylum-seeker Mamir Nematov, on charges his defence team believe are fabricated and ethnically motivated. He would face a real risk of torture and other ill-treatment if extradited to Kyrgyzstan.