Tulegen Akbatyrov
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (details unknown), Restriction of liberty
- Sentence
- 2 years
- Date of verdict
- 2019-03-10
- Region
- Orenburg Oblast
- City
- Orenburg
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religionby Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, 16 February 2021
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Case summary
On 6 July 2017, he was detained along with 18 others on suspicion of continuing the activities of an extremist organisation. He was released on his own recognizance pending trial. On 11 March 2019, he was sentenced to two years in a penal colony. He was released in January 2021.
Others charged under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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Source: this person’s record in the OVD-Info political persecution database
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