Additional Name(s): Зиядинов Эмиль Исмаилович
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Ethnic Group: Crimean Tatar
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 17 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/7/2020
Date of Sentencing: April/19/2022
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Distributing Religious Materials Ethnoreligious Identity Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Terrorism Treason & Sedition
Emil Ziyadinov is imprisoned for his alleged religious activity.
On July 7, 2020, authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine, detained Ziyadinov among others after searching their homes. Authorities accused him of leading a cell of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization, holding meetings and classes for the organization, recruiting new members, disseminating organization materials.
On April 19, 2022, the Southern District Military Court sentenced Ziyadinov to 17 years in prison for "organizing the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist" (Art. 205.5-1 RCC) and "preparing for actions aimed at the forcible seizure of power or the forcible retention of power” (Art. 30-1/Art. 278 RCC).
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"Зиядинов Эмиль Исмаилович" Memorial
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Additional Name(s): Фёдоров Олег (Али) Владимирович
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Ethnic Group: Crimean Tatar
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 13 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: February/17/2021
Date of Sentencing: July/7/2022
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Ethnoreligious Identity Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Terrorism Treason & Sedition
Oleg Fedorov is imprisoned for his alleged religious activity.
On February 17, 2021, authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine, detained Fedorov among others after searching their homes. Authorities accused Fedorov of being a member of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization and spreading its ideas.
On July 7, 2022, the Southern District Military Court sentenced Fedorov to 13 years in prison for “participating in the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist” (Art. 205.5-2 RCC) and "preparing for actions aimed at the forcible seizure of power or the forcible retention of power” (Art. 30-1/Art. 278 RCC).
On July 12, 2023, the Military Court of Appeal in Vlasikha upheld Fedorov's sentence.
Fedorov is married with two children.
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"Фёдоров Олег (Али) Владимирович" Memorial
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Additional Name(s): Ибрагимов Эрнест Ильясович
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Ethnic Group: Crimean Tatar
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 13 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: February/17/2021
Date of Sentencing: July/7/2022
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Ethnoreligious Identity Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Terrorism Treason & Sedition
Ernest Ibragimov is imprisoned for his alleged religious activity.
On February 17, 2021, authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea, Ukraine, detained Ibragimov among others after searching their homes. Authorities accused Ibragimov of being a member of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization and spreading its ideas.
On July 7, 2022, the Southern District Military Court sentenced Ibragimov to 13 years in prison for “participating in the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist” (Art. 205.5-2 RCC) and "preparing for actions aimed at the forcible seizure of power or the forcible retention of power” (Art. 30-1/Art. 278 RCC).
On July 12, 2023, the Military Court of Appeal in Vlasikha upheld Ibragimov's sentence.
Ibragimov is married.
Related Cases: Zekirya Muratov, Oleg Fedorov
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"Ибрагимов Эрнест Ильясович" Memorial
"Военный суд в Московской области утвердил приговор двум крымскотатарским активистам: 13 лет" OVD-Info