Ilgar Aliyev
Ilgar Aliyev, born 1977, Dagestan. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code (Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization); “The case of Ilgar Aliyev”. Sentence (December 1, 2022): six years' imprisonment in a general regime penal colony. Status: at large.
In brief
Dagestan · Izberbash · Drivers · Extremism cases
Sentence
6 years
six years' imprisonment in a general regime penal colony
First instance, May 29, 2018: 8 years
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organization of the activities of an extremist organization
- Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code — Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
Conducted classes in Izberbash, Makhachkala and Khasavyurt cities on the works of the Muslim theologian Said Nursi, involved young people in the cell's activities, and attended international conferences and forums organised by Nursi's followers.
Latest event
December 2, 2022 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Cassation ruling
sentence changed · 6 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 8 years
· Persecution begins
The case of Ilgar Aliyev
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Criminal case
The case of Ilgar Aliyev
Details and sources
Full summary
Detained and arrested in April 2017. Charged with organising the activities of a cell of an extremist organisation and involvement in its activities. On May 31, 2018, sentenced to eight years in a general regime penal colony. On December 2, 2022, the court of cassation reduced the sentence to six years, Aliev was released, after which it became clear that he had been deprived of his Russian citizenship.
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.