Rinat Bagaveev
Rinat Bagaveev, born 1967, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Charges: Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code (Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation); Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “The case of Hizb ut-Tahrir case in Nizhnevartovsk”. Sentence (July 26, 2017): six years' imprisonment in a general regime colony. Status: location unknown.
In brief
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug · Nizhnevartovsk · Terrorism cases, Extremism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
6 years
six years' imprisonment in a general regime colony
First instance, February 21, 2017: 6 years
Charges
- Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code — Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation
- Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Incitement of hatred or enmity
Full wording of the charges
Being a member of the Hizb ut-Tahrir terrorist organization, which is banned in the Russian Federation, recruited persons to join the organization, conducted agitation and propaganda work aimed at creating a positive public opinion of its activities, and posted a number of propaganda videos on the VKontakte social networking site.
Latest event
July 26, 2017 — appeal
The court changed the sentence to 6 years.
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
sentence changed · 6 years
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 6 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Persecution begins
The case of Hizb ut-Tahrir case in Nizhnevartovsk
Criminal case
The case of Hizb ut-Tahrir case in Nizhnevartovsk
Other defendants in the case
- Ildar Gabdrakipov — Location unknown, 5 years
- Eduard Khusainov (Zaid) — Imprisoned, 6 years 6 months
- Ruslan Shamsutdinov — Location unknown, 5 years
Thematic group: Hizb ut-Tahrir case in Nizhnevartovsk
Details and sources
Full summary
On 13 April 2016, detained together with two other people after being summoned for questioning, charged with involvement in a terrorist organisation and incitement to hatred. On 22 February 2017, he was sentenced to a six-year suspended sentence and released from custody. On 27 July, the Supreme Court replaced the suspended sentence with a real one in response to the prosecutor's office's demand to toughen the punishment. Bagaveev did not appear at the announcement of the verdict.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.