Deportation

Russian court to reconsider Azeri opposition blogger deportation case

16:54 10/09/2019 The St. Petersburg City Court overturned a lower court’s ruling on expulsion of Azeri opposition blogger and Azer Freedom TV journalist Elvin Isayev from Russia.

Moroccan citizens fined for attempt to leave FIFA World Cup in Russia in bus trunk

17:21 11/07/2018 Two citizens of Morocco have been fined 5,000 rubles ($81) each for attempting to covertly leave Russia for the European Union during FIFA World Cup 2018 by hiding in an international bus trunk.

State Duma grants Interior Ministry power to determine deportation procedure

15:45 07/06/2018 The State Duma has passed in the third and final reading a bill granting the Interior Ministry a right to determine the procedure of foreigners’ deportation after consulting with federal authorities.

Moscow City Court suspends deportation of journalist Ali Feruz

12:40 02/02/2018 The Moscow City Court has suspended a ruling of a lower court that refused temporary asylum for journalist of Novaya Gazeta newspaper Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov).

Moscow court to review appeal of journalist Ali Feruz

17:59 30/01/2018 The Moscow City Court will review an appeal filed by journalist of Novaya Gazeta newspaper Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov) against a ruling refusing him temporary asylum in Russia.

Fine, deportation order upheld for newspaper journalist Ali Feruz

13:53 30/11/2017 The Moscow City Court has upheld a 5,000-ruble fine (about $84) and a deportation order given to a reporter of Novaya Gazeta newspaper Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov).

Newspaper journalist fined for illegal work activity in Russia

10:10 22/11/2017 The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has fined a reporter for Novaya Gazeta newspaper Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov)5,000 rubles for illegal labor activity in Russia.

Russian government approves bill on procedure of foreigners’ deportation

16:59 17/11/2017 Russia’s government has approved a bill authorizing the Interior Ministry to determine deportation procedure for foreigners and stateless persons by agreement with the federal executive authorities.

ECHR lifts interim measure suspending deportation of terror suspect to Russia

11:50 30/08/2017 The European Court of Human Rights has lifted the interim measure suspending the deportation of a Russian national suspected of planning terrorist attacks, whom the German authorities see as a “threat to national security” from Germany to Russia.

Moscow court suspends newspaper journalist’s deportation over ECHR ruling

11:38 08/08/2017 The Moscow City Court has suspended the ordered deportation of Ali Feruz (Khudoberdy Nurmatov), a reporter for Novaya Gazeta newspaper, to Uzbekistan, over the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

Russian newspaper journalist must not be deported to Uzbekistan - ECHR

16:19 04/08/2017 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held that Ali Feruz, a reporter for Novaya Gazeta newspaper, must not be deported from Russia to Uzbekistan during the hearing of his case in Strasbourg.

Russian citizen deported from U.S. gets 14 years for business partner’s murder

17:01 31/07/2017 Russian national Gennady Gavrilets, who had been deported from the U.S after being on the run for 17 years, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for killing his business partner.

Russian national charged with real estate fraud deported from Thailand

10:30 04/05/2017 Russian national, who stands charged with real estate fraud, was deported from Thailand.

Russia to transfer 12 convicts serving sentence in Crimean prisons to Ukraine

15:58 21/02/2017 Twelve persons, who were convicted and sentenced to prison terms in Crimea before the republic’s reunification with Russia, will be transferred to Ukraine.

ECHR prohibits Russia from deporting Syrian citizen for visa violation

17:27 14/02/2017 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday announced its ruling prohibiting Russian authorities from deporting Syrian citizen back to his home country and ruled to compensate him with €7,500 in moral damages.

Sentenced Russian football fans may be expelled from France on Jan.17

12:50 16/01/2017 Russian nationals Alexey Yerunov and Sergey Gorbachev found guilty of taking part in Euro 2016 clashes between football fans in Marseilles, will be expelled from France on January 17.

U.S. citizen deported from Russia for illegal border crossing

11:52 14/11/2016 U.S. citizen Julio Prieto who had come to Russia "looking for a better life" was deported from the country for illegal border crossing.

France violates rights of children in context of deportation procedures - ECHR

17:51 12/07/2016 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) issued its judgements in a number of cases concerning violations of rights of underage children accompanying their parents in the context of deportation procedures from France on Tuesday.

ECHR recommends France not to send Chechen deportee to Russia

15:26 07/07/2016 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that the rights of a Russian national from Chechnya living in France may be violated in case he is deported to the Russian Federation after a French court dismissed his application for asylum.

Russian national charged with murder deported from U.S. after 17 years

10:51 28/06/2016 The U.S. authorities have deported a Russian national to his homeland where he who was on a wanted list for 17 years on murder charges.

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