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Other Cases
NAME AND
YEAR OF BIRTH
Fanzil Ahmetshin
Kurman-Ali Baychorov
CASE
Religious activities, Islamic
charity
Religious activities, construction
of a mosque
ARTICLES OF CRIMINAL CODE
AND PLACE OF IMPRISONMENT
SENTENCE
282, part 1, 228, part 1, 229.1, part 1 On March 28, 2013, was sentenced to
4.5 years detention in a corrective penal
colony of ordinary regimen.
228, part 2 On January 12, 2015, was sentenced to
3.5 years detention in a penal colony of
strict regimen and a fine of 50 thousand
rubles.
Ruslan Gazizov,
1988
Membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir 205.2, part 1 and 282.2, part 2 On April 27, 2015, was sentenced to 2
years detention conditionally with 2 years
probation.
Shamil Garaev
Rasul Kudaev,
1978
Internet publication of the book
“Falun Dafa”
Accused of involvement in the
revolt in Nalchik in October
2005. Despite having an alibi,
held in a pre-trial detention for
more than 9 years; was tortured
during the investigation.
282, part 1 The case passed to a court on 9 June
2015.
105, part 2, 166, part 4, 205, part 3,
209, part 2, 210, part 2, 222, part 3,
30, part 3, 226, part 4, 279 and 317
Former Guantanamo detainee. On
December 23, 2014, was sentenced to
life imprisonment. Currently held in pretrial
detention awaiting the decision of
the court of appeal.
Timur Malsagov,
1970
Membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir 282.2, part 1, 278 (article 30) Arrested on November 7, 2012. Held in
pre-trial detention, the case is considered
by the Moscow City Court. Citizen
of Uzbekistan.
Rustam Sinakaev Muslim religious activities 205.5, part 2 and 282.2, part 2 On July 24, 2015, was sentenced to 5
years detention in a corrective penal
colony of ordinary regimen. Currently
held in pre-trial detention in Chelyabinsk
awaiting a decision of the court of
appeal.
Abdurahim Toshmatov,
1988
Membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir 205, part 2 and 30 (attempt) On April 3, 2014, was sentenced to 17
years detention in a penal colony of strict
regimen. Held in a pre-trial detention
awaiting a decision of the court of
appeal. Citizen of Tajikistan.
Fanis Aglyamovich
Shaykhutdinov,
1965
Accused of organizing the
explosion of the gas pipeline
in Bugulma, which apparently
was an accident; was tortured in
the course of the investigation;
acquitted by court during the
first review of the case.
205 and 222 Arrested on March 6, 2006, sentenced to
10 years and 6 months imprisonment in a
penal colony of strict regimen (decision
of the court of May 12, 2006).
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