Tagoymurod, Mahmadiev
He has been detained in Russia with other 4 young activists (Sohibnazar Abdunazarov, Abdurahim Vosiev, Mekhrubon Sattorov, Firuzsho Loikov, and Kholov Ismoil) of the "Group of 24, at the request of the Tajik authorities (RFE/RL, 2016).
Who, Why and How exiled: Mahmadiev Tagoymurod was living in Russia and was a member of the Tajik opposition Group of 24 (RFE/RL, 2016).
Stage 1 details (accusations/ charges/ Interpol notice/ extradition requests): He was persecuted by the Tajik authorities for his political work with the Group of 24. He has been accused of being a member of Group 24 and charged for conducting extremist activities (RFE/RL, 2016).
Stage 2 details (arrest/ detention/ extradition): He was detained in Russia in 2015, and spent a year in a detention centre (RFE/RL, 2016).