Document #1457687

Caucasian Knot (Author)

Release version of Bekkhan Yusupov in Chechnya questioned

http://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/46092/

ecoi.net description:
Chechnya: According to the NGO LGBT Network, Bekkhan Yusupov was released following media coverage of his arrest; Yusupov denies having been arrested for his sexual orientation, but for illegal possession of ammunition
Country:
Russian Federation
Source:
Caucasian Knot (Author)
Original link:
http://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/46092/
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
8 February 2019
Document ID:
1457687 (former ID 376375)

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