Meduza · 24 Jun 2026
Lithuania deported a Chechen man to Russia after more than 20 years in the country, reportedly defying a European court order
Lithuania has deported a Chechen man to Russia who had lived in the country for more than 20 years, human-rights activist Roza Dunayeva reported. The independent Russian investigative outlet The Insider identified the man as Beslan Estemirov, citing a source in Lithuania’s government.
AI Translated Summary:
Lithuania has controversially deported a Chechen man, Beslan Estemirov, to Russia after over two decades of residence, allegedly ignoring a European court ruling. This action raises significant concerns regarding human rights and the treatment of refugees in Europe.
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