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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryTurkmenistan
Age / Sexmale
OccupationBlogger
Arrested in—
Held at—
CategoryOther
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Case Summary
Alisher Sakhatov was detained in Turkey and reportedly forcibly returned to Turkmenistan in July 2025. His current whereabouts are unknown, but there are serious concerns he is being held in retaliation for his social media activity.
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Alisher Sakhatov was detained in Turkey and reportedly forcibly returned to Turkmenistan in July 2025. His current whereabouts are unknown, but there are serious concerns he is being held in retaliation for his social media activity.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01threatening public security
03Analysis
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorSocial Media Monitoring
04Sources
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Alisher Sakhatov (PPW case cmplyb3j). Retrieved May 31, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmplyb3jc00021v63uh164cl0. Original data from iphronline.org (https://iphronline.org/articles/turkmenistan-mark-the-30th-anniversary-of-neutrality-by-showing-humanity-and-releasing-imprisoned-activists/#alisher-sakhatov).
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