This statement by human rights advocate Asia Shishani addresses the cases of Mansur Movlaev and Zelimkhan Murtazov, highlighting a critical test for international law. The potential extradition of Chechen refugees to a country where they face persecution and torture constitutes a deliberate breach of international conventions and the fundamental principle of non-refoulement.
Extradition to Nowhere: The Transfer of Chechen Refugees as a Violation of International Law
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