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Gabbasov Marsel Nazhipovich

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Gabbasov Marsel Nazhipovich, born 1985, 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); “Marsel Gabbasov case”. Sentence (October 30, 2016): Six years' imprisonment in a general regime colony, a fine of 55,800 rubles. Status: at large.

In brief

Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug · Nizhnevartovsk · Entrepreneurs · Terrorism cases, Extremism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir

Sentence

6 years

Six years' imprisonment in a general regime colony, a fine of 55,800 rubles

Verdict October 30, 2016

Upheld February 8, 2017

Charges

Full wording of the charges

participated in the activities of Hizb ut-Tahrir, involved people in the organisation, distributed literature of this organisation, and in November 2015, "deliberately posted videos on a social network justifying the need for enmity, mass riots, as well as the use of violence against representatives of a certain nation".

Latest event

October 30, 2022 — persecution ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Persecution ends

  2. · Imprisonment ends

  3. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  4. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 6 years

  5. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug

  6. · Persecution begins

    Marsel Gabbasov case

Criminal case

Marsel Gabbasov case

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

He was arrested in December 2015, held in an isolated block of the pre-trial detention centre. On 31 October 2016, he was sentenced to six years in a general regime colony. He was released in June 2021.

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