Human rights activists urge Lithuanian authorities to allow Gatayevs, Chechen residents, communication with their adopted children

Lydia Mikhalchenko
Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:00:00 +0400

An international group of human rights activists has addressed an open letter to the Lithuanian authorities in protest against their refusal to permit further free communication for Khadizhat and Malik Gatayevs with their adopted children from Chechnya. The letter has been sent to Daliya Gribauskaite, president of Lithuania, chair of the committee on human rights in the Lithuanian parliament and the Lithuanian commissioner on the rights of children.