Marat Abdulgalimov
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 282.3 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism casesCases against Jehovah's Witnesses
- Verdict
- Suspended prison sentence
- Sentence
- 6 years 6 months
- Date of verdict
- 2022-11-24
- Region
- Dagestan
- City
- Makhachkala
Case summary
On 1 June 2019, Marat was detained after a search and on 3 June taken into custody by the court order on the case of organising activities of an extremist organisation. On 30 April 2020, a charge of financing extremist activities was added. On 27 May transferred to house arrest. On 25 November 2022 sentenced to six and a half years suspended sentence.
Others charged under Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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