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1 people held for political reasons in Russia, Belarus, Georgia and Central Asia. Search by name, or filter by country, charge, arrest date and sentence.

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Duman Mukhametkarim

Mukhametkarim was convicted for an interview with opposition politician Mukhtar Ablyazov, accused of cooperating with him. He has gone on hunger strikes and self-harmed in detention due to unfair trial and rights violations, leading to severe health deterioration. Reports indicate that they have been subjected to torture.

TORTURE REPORTED

LAST UPDATED · NOV 1, 2026

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