Document #2127099

Caucasian Knot (Author)

Rights defenders treat Chechens’ extradition from Austria to Russia as unsafe

https://eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/66269

ecoi.net description:
According to human rights defenders, the recent forced return of 2 Chechens from Austria to Russia are to be considered as unsafe, as, despite being too old for regular mobilisation, both men could be coerced into military duty as contract soldiers
Countries:
Austria, Russian Federation
Source:
Caucasian Knot (Author)
Published:
28 May 2025
Original link:
https://eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/66269
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
10 July 2025
Document ID:
2127099

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