The death of a man imprisoned for allegedly encouraging others to fight for Islamic State has cast light on murky killings dismissed as part of Russia's “war on terror”. RU
The late Tagir Khasanov, who died in a Saratov prison earlier this month.
On 17 January 2017, Tagir Khasanov, 70, died in a prison camp in Saratov. Khasanov was already paralysed when he was brought there on a stretcher from a remand prison in Nizhny Novgorod, where he had spent the previous 10 months after being charged with being an accessory to terrorist activity.
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