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Khasan Katsiev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Khasan Katsiev, born 1988, Ingushetia. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “Khasan Katsiyev's case of protests in Ingushetia”. Sentence (March 4, 2020): 1 year 9 months' deprivation of liberty in an open prison. Status: at large.

In brief

Ingushetia · Magas · Entrepreneurs · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

1 year 9 months

deprivation of liberty in an open prison

Verdict March 4, 2020

Upheld April 12, 2020

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the prosecution version, he committed an attack on a Rosgvardiya officer under the influence of political and religious authority of the organisers of an "unsanctioned" rally in Magas on 27 March 2019.

Latest event

April 12, 2020 — appeal

The court upheld the verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 1 year 9 months

  3. · Persecution ends

  4. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Kabardino-Balkar Republic

  5. · Persecution begins

    Khasan Katsiyev's case of protests in Ingushetia

  6. · Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility

    Temporary detention centre (IVS UMVD) for Nalchik

Criminal case

Khasan Katsiyev's case of protests in Ingushetia

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

Thematic group: The case of protests in Ingushetia

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 23 April 2019, detained in Mineralnye Vody on suspicion of involvement in an attack on police officers during a rally against the transfer of land to Chechnya on 27 March in Magas. On 25 April, he was sent to a pre-trial detention centre in Nalchik.

On 5 March 2020, he was sentenced to a year and nine months in an open prison. On 13 April, the court of appeal left the sentence unchanged, but, unlike the court of first instance, found a political motive in Katsiev's actions. On 15 April he was released.

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