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Igor Gusev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Igor Gusev, born 1964, Krasnoyarsk Krai. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “The Igor Gusev case”. Sentence (November 16, 2022): a fine of 600 thousand roubles. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion, February 19, 2022.

In brief

Krasnoyarsk Krai · Krasnoyarsk · Construction workers · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses

Sentence

a fine of 600 thousand roubles

Verdict November 16, 2022

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

organised religious performances and services

Latest event

September 11, 2024 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list

  2. · Persecution ends

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

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

  5. · Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religion

    Memorial Human Rights Centre

  6. · Persecution begins

    The Igor Gusev case

Criminal case

The Igor Gusev case

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 17 February 2022 a case was initiated against Gusev for organising activities of an extremist organisation. On 17 November he was sentenced to a fine of 600 thousand rubles.

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