Finland's top court suspends deportation of Russian anti-war activist denied asylum
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Summary
Finland's Supreme Administrative Court has suspended the deportation order against Roman Golikov, a Russian anti-war activist who was denied asylum and faced return to Russia. Golikov, who arrived in Finland as a tourist before Russia's mobilization announcement in September 2022, was scheduled for deportation on May 28 but has since been released from custody. The court's intervention halts his removal while the case is reviewed.
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Golikov was scheduled for deportation on May 28.
He has since been released from custody, his friend Valery Ivanov told Mediazona.
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