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Georgiy Godizov

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Georgiy Godizov, born 1976, Adygea. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “The Georgiy Godizov case”. Status: location unknown. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion, May 14, 2022.

In brief

Adygea · Maykop · Scientists · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses

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Charges

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Involved in organising the activities of an extremist organisation

Latest event

May 14, 2022 — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion

Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  2. · Persecution begins

    The Georgiy Godizov case

Criminal case

The Georgiy Godizov case

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Full summary

According to OVD-Info

In March, it became known that Godizov was included in the Federal Financial Monitoring Service's List of Terrorists and Extremists. In April, the Investigative Committee reported that a criminal case had been initiated for organising the activities of an extremist organisation.

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