Sabina Albegova
Sabina Albegova, born 1999, North Ossetia–Alania. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Sabina Albegova's case of participating in extremist activities”. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
North Ossetia–Alania · Vladikavkaz · Medical workers · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Preventive measure: pre-trial detention since October 22, 2025
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
According to the website "Jehovah's Witnesses. Legal Situation" in Russia, the Investigative Committee charged a woman with extremism for participating in peaceful Jehovah's Witness services.
Latest event
December 29, 2025 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Timeline
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the North Ossetia-Alania
· Persecution begins
Sabina Albegova's case of participating in extremist activities
· Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
Criminal case
Sabina Albegova's case of participating in extremist activities
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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
362020, Россия, респ. Северная Осетия - Алания, г. Владикавказ, пр-т Коста, д. 205, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Республике Северная Осетия – Алания, Албегова Сабина Вячеславовна, 1999 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Vladikavkaz. On October 20, 2025, she was detained in a case of participation in the activities of an extremist organisation due to her involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses community, which was groundlessly recognised as an extremist organisation and banned on the territory of the Russian Federation. Two days later, Albegova was taken into custody.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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