Ilfat Galimov
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism casesCases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (strict regime)
- Sentence
- 12 years
- Date of verdict
- 2021-05-26
- Region
- Chelyabinsk Oblast
- City
- Chelyabinsk
- Facility
- ФКУ «ИК № 9 УФСИН России по Омской области»
- Address for letters
- 644027, г.Омск, ул.27-я Линия, д.47 «А», ФКУ «ИК № 9 УФСИН России по Омской области», Галимов Илфат Миратович, 1986 г.р.
Case summary
On 26 November 2019, he was detained in Ozersk (Chelyabinsk region) on charges of involvement in a terrorist organisation, due to his alleged association with the Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir, which is not linked to terrorism. He was taken into custody in Chelyabinsk. On 27 May 2021, he was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime penal colony.
Others charged under Article 205.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code
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