• Czech Authorities to Debate Borchashvili’s Asylum Request Again

    July 22, 2010 | admin

    According to ParlamentniListy.cz, a news service of elected representatives of the Czech Republic, Czech authorities will again discuss whether to grant asylum to Timur Borchashvili, an ethnic Chechen from Georgia whose previous application was rejected and whom Senator Jaromír Štětina has helped hide in the Czech Republic to prevent his expulsion.

  • M.Kocab: “We can not Compel Rejected Chechen Asylum Seekers to Return!”

    June 11, 2010 | admin

    Eurozpravy, a Czech news website, reported that Rejected applicants for international protection from Chechnya should be returned to their country of origin on a strictly voluntary basis, said the Czech Republic’s government Commissioner for Human Rights Michael Kocáb on June 9 Thursday.

  • Czech Court Cancelled the Decision on Chechen Asylum Seeker

    April 9, 2010 | admin

    Tyden.cz reported that the regional court in Brno has cancelled a decision by the Czech Interior Ministry not to grant international protection to Timur Borchashvili, a Georgian citizen of Chechen descent.

  • Czech Senator: Chechen Man Afraid, not to Apply for Asylum Again

    February 24, 2010 | admin

    Timur Borchashvili, a Georgian of Chechen ethnicity who has been denied asylum in the Czech Republic twice, does not want to apply for the asylum again as he is afraid of imprisonment, Czech senator Jaromir Stetina told Czech News Agency (CTK) on Tuesday, February 23.

  • Czech Senator Helps Hide Chechen Denied Asylum

    February 14, 2010 | admin

    Czech senator Jaromir Stetina said Thursday he hopes the case of Timur Borchashvili, a Georgian citizen of Chechen nationality, who has been denied asylum in the Czech Republic and is hiding on its soil, will influence Czech asylum policy. Stetina writes in a statement he sent to CTK (Czech News Agency) Tuesday, while the Interior Ministry says there exists a way for the man to stay in the country legally.