Salavat Baiazitov
Salavat Baiazitov, born 1976, Tatarstan. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “The Tablighi Jamaat case in Tatarstan”. Sentence (September 25, 2017): 2 years 4 months' imprisonment in a general regime colony. Status: at large.
In brief
Sentence
2 years 4 months
imprisonment in a general regime colony
First instance, April 19, 2017: 3 years
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 investigation, knowing about the ban on the association,he participated in its activities from 2014 to 2016, including recruiting new participants and holding meetings of the organisation's members, and propagated aggressive and unconventional for Tatarstan Islam .
Latest event
August 29, 2019 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Appeal ruling
sentence changed · 2 years 4 months
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years
· Persecution begins
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Tatarstan
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Criminal case
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Tatarstan
- Case number
- 1-503/2017
Other defendants in the case
- Mubarakzyan Vafin — At large, 2 years 2 months
- Ilgiz Zagidullin — At large, 2 years 7 months
- Lenar Ziiatdinov — At large, 2 years 6 months
- Renat Nasretdinov — At large, 2 years 4 months
- Gaiar Sudiiarov — At large, 1 year 9 months
- Ramil Sultanov — At large, 2 years 4 months
- Khadyatullo Khasanov — At large, 1 year 9 months
- Marat Sharifullin — At large, 2 years 5 months
Thematic group: Tablighi Jamaat case in Tatarstan
Details and sources
Full summary
He was detained and arrested in October 2016 together with eight other people on charges of participation in the activities of an extremist organisation, and his home was searched. Bayazitov admitted involvement in Tablighi Jamaat, but refused to admit that he participated in the activities of an extremist organisation. On 20 April 2017, he was sentenced to three years in a penal colony. On 26 September, the court of appeal reduced the sentence to two years and four months. He was released in December 2018
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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