Mother of Chechen Dissidents Jailed Additional 4 Years Over Alleged Prison Assault
CHECHNYA, AUG 6 – Zarema Musaeva received nearly four more years in prison amid a crackdown on critics of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, rights group Crew Against Torture reported.
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Jailed mother of Chechen opposition activists gets another nearly four-year sentence
A court in Chechnya has sentenced Zarema Musaeva, the mother of two prominent opposition activists, to three years and 11 months in a penal colony for allegedly disrupting prison operations. The Shalinsk city court found her guilty of attacking a prison guard and scratching his neck — though no witnesses saw this happen, according to human rights monitors at the Crew Against Torture.
Mother of Chechen Dissidents Jailed Additional 4 Years Over Alleged Prison Assault
A judge has sentenced Zarema Musaeva, the jailed mother of outspoken critics of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, to an additional three years and 11 months in prison for allegedly assaulting a prison guard, the rights group Crew Against Torture said Wednesday.
She was accused of assaulting a jailer while serving her first term. The only witness to the “attack” was the Fsinovets himself
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