Pussy Riot Member Detained at Polish Border – Turkmenistan Request
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Activist Aysoltan Niyazova Detained in Poland, Faces Imminent Danger if Returned to turkmenistan
Warsaw – Aysoltan Niyazova, an activist associated with the protest group Pussy Riot, is currently detained in Poland following her apprehension by border guards. The detention stems from a Red Notice issued by Interpol at the request of the Turkmenistani government, a move widely condemned by human rights advocates as politically motivated.
Niyazova, a citizen of Turkmenistan, is accused by the Turkmenistani authorities of embezzling funds from the country’s Central Bank – charges that pussy Riot vehemently denies, labeling them as fabricated to silence dissent. The initial extradition
