Umutbai Davletberdin
- Criminal Code
- Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Cases related to mass actions
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 3 years 7 months
- Date of verdict
- 2025-10-21
- Region
- BashkortostanSamara Oblast
- City
- Tolyatti, Ufa
Case summary
Resident of Khaibullinsky district of Bashkortostan. Detained on 5 February 2024 at his sister's house. According to his son, the law enforcers searched for Davletberdin for two days before that, visiting his relatives and acquaintances and conducting searches. On 6 February, he was taken into custody as part of a mass riots case brought in connection with a public gathering in Baymak on 17 January in support of activist Fail Alsynov, who was sentenced to four years in prison. Davletberdin's son sent a certificate of tuberculosis disease to the appointed lawyer. For the last two years Davletberdin has been treated for the disease, now he needs to undergo X-rays and prophylaxis every six months.
On 21 October 2025, the court sentenced him to three years and seven months in a general regime penal colony.
Others charged under Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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