Remzi Kurtnezirov
Remzi Kurtnezirov, born 1962, Occupied territory of Republic of Crimea. Charges: Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization); Article 278 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Preparing for violent seizure of power or alteration of the constitutional order); “Third Dzhankoi case of Hizb ut-Tahrir”. Sentenced on May 21, 2026. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Occupied territory of Republic of Crimea · Dzhankoy · Religious figures · Terrorism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
20 years
Imprisonment (strict regime)
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization
- Article 278 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Preparing for violent seizure of power or alteration of the constitutional order
Latest event
May 21, 2026 — first-instance verdict
The court delivered a guilty verdict: 20 years.
Timeline
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 20 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: house arrest
· Persecution begins
Third Dzhankoi case of Hizb ut-Tahrir
· Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
Criminal case
Third Dzhankoi case of Hizb ut-Tahrir
Other defendants in the case
- Nariman Ametov — Imprisoned, 15 years
- Ali Mamutov — Imprisoned, 14 years
- Vokhid Mustafaev — Imprisoned, 14 years
- Enver Khalilaev — Imprisoned, 14 years 6 months
Thematic group: Third Hizb ut-Tahrir case in Dzhankoy
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Full summary
A former imam of the mosque in the village of Lobanovo (Crimea). On 5 March 2024, he was detained and the next day placed under house arrest in a case related to involvement in a terrorist organisation.
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.