Tumso Abdurakhmanov

Affiliated media: Telegram channel ABU SADDAM SHISHANI, Blogger

Incident date: December 22, 2021

Attack type:

• Pressure on a media worker via physical pressure on relatives and loved ones

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Caucasian Knot

Location: Russia, Chechen Republic, Chechen Republic

Additional information:

Law enforcers kidnapped relatives of opposition blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov in Chechnya. Caucasian Knot specifies that the blogger linked the abduction to his brother Muhammad Abdurakhmanov’s criticism of Magomed Daudov, the head of the Chechen parliament. On December 24, 2021, four of the six abducted relatives were released.