In a new report, the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) alleges that Russian security services and their Chechen allies are operating clandestine prisons in the breakaway province to detain and torture civilians. In an interview with RFE/RL's North Caucasus Service, one victim of this illicit practice talked about his experience of being illegally detained in 2004. He asked that he not be identified for reasons of safety.
http://www.kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2006/05/23/4701.shtml
Unofficial Places of Detention in the Chechen Republic
http://www.ihf-hr.org/documents/doc_summary.php?sec_id=3&d_id=4249
http://www.kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2006/05/23/4701.shtml
Unofficial Places of Detention in the Chechen Republic
http://www.ihf-hr.org/documents/doc_summary.php?sec_id=3&d_id=4249