Human rights activist and blogger Maxim Chikhunov was detained over a 2020 post announcing an event in support of Sergei Furgal. According to Chikhunov, officers from the anti-extremism unit, or Center «E», took him to the station and said that the publication was considered extremist.

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On October 1, a court in Tbilisi released Mikhail Timofeev on bail of 50,000 lari and ordered him to comply with a number of restrictions. Russian authorities are seeking his extradition.

#Georgia #UNHumanRightsCommittee #MihailTimofeev #SergeyFurgal #Tbilisi #Extradition

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The Tbilisi City Court has allowed the extradition to Russia of Mikhail Timofeev, an aide and associate of former Khabarovsk Krai governor Sergei Furgal. Timofeev’s defense intends to appeal the decision to Georgia’s Supreme Court.

#Georgia #Interpol #MikhailTimofeev #Russia #SergeyFurgal #FSB

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