Additional Name(s): Насыров Вадим Гайфуллаевич
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Sentence: 18 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/6/2021
Date of Sentencing: March/5/2024
Current Status: Not Released
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Incitement to Commit Crime & Violence Terrorism
Vadim Nasyrov
Extra Bio Info:
Vadim Nasyrov is imprisoned for his religious activity and association.
On July 6, 2021, authorities arrested Nasyrov after searching his home. Investigators accused him of creating a cell of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization in Chelyabinsk, recruiting new members, and discussing religion, politics, and the oppression of Muslims. There are conflicting reports about Nasyrov's charges. He was charged with inciting others to commit terrorism (Art. 205.1-1 RCC) and either “participating in the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist” (Art. 205.5-2 RCC) or "organizing the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist" (Art. 205.5-1 RCC).
On March 5, 2024, the Central District Military Court of Yekaterinburg sentenced Nasyrov to 18 years in prison for "organizing the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist" (Art. 205.5-1 RCC) and inciting others to commit terrorism (Art. 205.1-1 RCC).
Nasyrov previously served six years in prison for his Hizb ut-Tahrir activities.
Related Cases: Marat Bazarbayev
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"Насыров Вадим Гайфуллаевич" Memorial
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"Двух мусульман из Челябинска приговорили к длительным срокам лишения свободы" Memorial
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"Вынесен приговор двоим челябинцам, обвиняемым в причастности к «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" SOVA Center
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"Второе Челябинское дело о членстве в запрещённой «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" Memorial
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"4 марта Вадиму Насырову и Марату Базарбаеву вынесут приговор по делу «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" Memorial
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"Мы считаем политзаключёнными Марата Базарбаева и Вадима Насырова" Memorial
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"Двоих жителей Челябинска судят по делу о причастности к «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" OVD-Info
Additional Name(s): Базарбаев Марат Тукмурзаевич
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Sentence: 14 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/6/2021
Date of Sentencing: March/5/2024
Current Status: Not Released
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Incitement to Commit Crime & Violence Terrorism
Marat Bazarbayev
Extra Bio Info:
Marat Bazarbayev is imprisoned for his religious activity and association.
On July 6, 2021, authorities arrested Bazarbayev after searching his home. Investigators accused him of creating a cell of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization in Chelyabinsk, recruiting new members, and discussing religion, politics, and the oppression of Muslims. Bazarbayev was charged with “participating in the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist” (Art. 205.5-2 RCC) and inciting others to commit terrorism (Art. 205.1-1 RCC).
On March 5, 2024, the Central District Military Court of Yekaterinburg sentenced Bazarbayev to 14 years in prison for “participating in the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist” (Art. 205.5-2 RCC) and inciting others to commit terrorism (Art. 205.1-1 RCC).
Bazarbayev previously served six years in prison for his Hizb ut-Tahrir activities.
Related Cases: Vadim Nasyrov
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"Базарбаев Марат Тукмурзаевич" Memorial
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"Двух мусульман из Челябинска приговорили к длительным срокам лишения свободы" Memorial
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"Вынесен приговор двоим челябинцам, обвиняемым в причастности к «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" SOVA Center
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"Второе Челябинское дело о членстве в запрещённой «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" Memorial
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"4 марта Вадиму Насырову и Марату Базарбаеву вынесут приговор по делу «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" Memorial
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"Мы считаем политзаключёнными Марата Базарбаева и Вадима Насырова" Memorial
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"Двоих челябинцев судят по обвинению в причастности к "Хизб ут-Тахрир"" SOVA Center
Additional Name(s): Ильясов Руслан Айратович
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Russia
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 19 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: June/16/2021
Date of Sentencing: December/9/2022
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 Religious Activity Religious Association
Nature of Charges: Incitement to Commit Crime & Violence Terrorism
Ruslan Ilyasov
Extra Bio Info:
Ruslan Ilyasov is imprisoned for his religious activity and association.
In or around June 16, 2021, authorities in Kazan arrested Ilyasov after accusing him of leading a cell of the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization, holding meetings, studying its literature and ideology, recruiting new members, and collecting money for it.
On December 9, 2022, the Central District Military Court sentenced Ilyasov to 19 years in prison for "organizing the activities of an organization…recognized as terrorist" (Art. 205.5-1 RCC) and inciting others to commit terrorism (Art. 205.1-1 RCC).
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Photo attributed to Memorial
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"Ильясов Руслан Айратович" Memorial
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USCIRF Country Update: Religious Freedom Conditions in the Russian Federation July 2023
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"Мы считаем политзаключённым жителя Казани, осуждённого за участие в «Хизб ут-Тахрир»" Memorial
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"Court In Tatarstan Hands 19 Years In Prison To Hizb Ut-Tahrir Member" Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
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"Фигуранту дела «Хизб ут-Тахрир» из Казани назначили 19 лет лишения свободы" OVD-Info