Sardorbek Irgashev
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 12 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: May/9/2015
Date of Sentencing: September//2015
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Sardorbek Irgashev
Extra Bio Info:
Sardorbek Irgashev was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
For several years prior to their arrest, Irgashev, his father, Mukhitdin Irgashev, and his brother, Otabek Irgashev, were under Russian and Uzbek surveillance both in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, and Yekaterinburg, Russia.
On May 9, 2015, Yekaterinburg police officers detained Irgashev. They deported him to Tashkent 11 days later.
In September 2015, a Tashkent Court sentenced Irgashev to 12 years, his father to 15 years, and his brother to 11 years in prison on unspecified charges. According to his mother, Zumrat Irgashev, all three were subjected to torture during pre-trial detention.
In September 2022, it was reported that Irgashev had been released.
Related Cases: Mukhitdin Irgashev, Otabek Irgashev