Arjan Erkel

Peter-Arjan Erkel (born March 9, 1970) is a Dutch medical aid worker and was head of the relief mission for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Dagestan, a constituent republic of Russia. His main task was caring for refugees fleeing from fighting in neighboring Chechnya. He was abducted by three gunmen in Makhachkala on August 12, 2002. To this day, the humanitarian group is not sure who abducted Erkel or why, but it does know that he was being shadowed by Russian security forces in the days be... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]