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Lenar Galimov

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Lenar Galimov, born 1982, Tatarstan. Charges: Article 282 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Lenar Galimov case”. Status: location unknown.

In brief

Tatarstan · Kazan · Medical workers · Extremism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

actively participated in the activities of the regional branch of the illegal religious association "Islamic Liberation Party" (Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami), which is banned throughout the Russian Federation by court decision; was engaged in the study and distribution of extremist literature, the involvement of new persons in the organisation, and the dissemination of extremist sentiments among the population; organised and carried out car rallies through the streets of Kazan; used black and white flags with blue and white flags for the purpose of visual propaganda.

Latest event

December 26, 2016 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  2. · Preventive measure: house arrest

  3. · Persecution begins

    Lenar Galimov case

Criminal case

Lenar Galimov case

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

Thematic group: The case of Hizb ut-Tahrir rallies

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A criminal case was initiated against Lenar Galimov and other members of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Kazan in connection with a number of actions using symbols of the banned movement, including pickets and rallies, which were dedicated to banning the translation of the Koran and persecution of Muslims; he was under house arrest; the prosecutor asked the court to sentence Galimov to six and a half years in prison; Galimov managed to escape from the investigation

Earlier, Galimov was sentenced to a year in an open prison on charges of organising the activities of a banned organisation.

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