Aibek Khalmatov
Aibek Khalmatov, born 1996, Moscow. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); case “The third Tablighi Jamaat in Moscow”. Sentence (July 6, 2021): 3 years 6 months' imprisonment in a general regime colony. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Extremism cases
Sentence
3 years 6 months
imprisonment in a general regime colony
Upheld November 11, 2021
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
participated in the activities of an extremist organisation
Latest event
October 1, 2022 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 3 years 6 months
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Persecution begins
The third Tablighi Jamaat in Moscow
Criminal case
The third Tablighi Jamaat in Moscow
Other defendants in the case
- Sharabidin Asan uulu — Not in Russia, 3 years 6 months
- Artyk Kalbaev — Not in Russia, 6 years
- Murza Kushuev — Location unknown
- Aibek Mamajunusov — Not in Russia, 6 years
- Mederbek Seydaliyev — Location unknown
Thematic group: Third Moscow case of Tablighi Jamaat
Details and sources
Full summary
Resident of Moscow. Detained and taken into custody on 19 February 2020 on charges of involvement in the activities of an extremist organisation in connection with involvement in the activities of the Islamic movement Tablighi Jamaat. Its adherents are persecuted solely because of their religious activities. On 7 July 2021, Khalmatov was sentenced to three and a half years in a general regime colony. Presumably released in October 2022, after which he was probably detained and later apparently deported.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Kyrgyzstan
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.