Dolimov, Islomiddin
Who, Why and How exiled:
Islomiddin Dolimov is from Uzbekistan and the chairman of the US branch of the Uzbekistan People’s Movement (UPM) (Eurasianet, 2011).
He is a witness to the government massacre of demonstrators in Andijan in 2005 (Eurasianet, 2011).
Stage 1 details (accusations/ charges/ Interpol notice/ extradition requests):
Dolimov said he had been forced to leave his family in Uzbekistan behind who are subject to police harassment (Eurasianet, 2011).
Stage 2 details (arrest/ detention/ extradition):
He fled Uzbekistan in 2005 following Andijan events (Eurasianet, 2011).
Current status:
He resides in Arizona, USA (Eurasianet, 2011).
Press sources:
Eurasianet, 2011. 'Uzbekistan: GooGoosha's Fashion Show Fizzles As Protestors Converge on Cipriani'. September 15, 2011.[Online]. Available at: http://www.eurasianet.org/node/64178