Oyub Titiev's arrest term extended

The court extended the term of arrest for Oyub Titiev, head of the Grozny representative office of the Memorial Human Rights Center, for three months.

“Oyub was arrested for another three months — until March 22, 2019 (the period is counted from December 22 — before this date there was a previous extension),” reported . Memorial

Titiev has been under arrest since January 9 on charges of illegal acquisition and possession of drugs. The human rights activist does not admit his guilt and considers the case against him to be falsified.