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Two police officers arrested in Daghestan over death and ‘torture’ in custody

11 October 2023
A portrait of Kurban Dalgatov. Image via Chernovik.
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Two police officers have been arrested in Daghestan on suspicion of torturing Kurban Dalgatov, who died after being interrogated by police in January.

The two officers were detained on 5 October on charges of ‘excess of official powers with the use

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