Karim Ibragimov
Karim Ibragimov, born 1963, Saint Petersburg. Charges: Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code (Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation); Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “The case of Karim Ibragimov, Ilyas Kagirov and Eldar Ramazanov”. Sentence (August 16, 2016): 17 years' imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony, to be released under the article 282.2 of the Criminal Code. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since June 24, 2014. Recognition: Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, July 2, 2020; Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, June 28, 2020.
In brief
Saint Petersburg · Saint Petersburg · Office workers · Terrorism cases, Extremism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
17 years
imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony, to be released under the article 282.2 of the Criminal Code
Upheld December 12, 2016
Charges
- Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code — Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organization of the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
organized the activities of a terrorist unit, established the party's media office, and set up a video channel "Islam in St. Petersburg", through which he promoted the anti-constitutional ideas of the "Islamic State", to which he attracted other people.
Latest event
July 2, 2020 — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion
Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, July 2, 2020
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Memorial Human Rights Centre, June 28, 2020
Timeline
· Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion
Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners
· Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion
Memorial Human Rights Centre
· Appeal ruling
guilty verdict
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 17 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Karim Ibragimov, Ilyas Kagirov and Eldar Ramazanov
Criminal case
The case of Karim Ibragimov, Ilyas Kagirov and Eldar Ramazanov
Other defendants in the case
- Ilyas Kagirov — At large, 5 years
- Eldar Ramazanov — Imprisoned, 16 years
Thematic group: St. Petersburg case of Hizb ut-Tahrir
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Full summary
detained during searches of flats and dormitories conducted by officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Centre for Countering Extremism, the Grad special unit and the OMON. Remanded in custody; made an agreement with the investigation; on August 17, 2016, sentenced to 17 years in a strict regime penal colony
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
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