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Ibragim Merjoev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Ibragim Merjoev, born 1983, Ingushetia. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “The case of Ibragim Merzhoyev on protests in Ingushetia”. Sentence (June 1, 2021): 9 months' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: at large.

In brief

Ingushetia · Magas · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

9 months

deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony

Verdict June 1, 2021

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, during a rally in Magas on 27 March 2019, unwilling to comply with the lawful demands of the representatives of the authorities in the performance of their official duties, used violence not dangerous to health against them: threw a chair, which hit the head of a member of the Rosgvardiya.

Latest event

November 30, 2021 — preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

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

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 9 months

  3. · Persecution ends

  4. · Persecution begins

    The case of Ibragim Merzhoyev on protests in Ingushetia

Criminal case

The case of Ibragim Merzhoyev on 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

Detained on 30 November 2020, taken into custody on charges of using violence against a representative of the authorities, dangerous to life and health. The charge was later reclassified to the use of non-dangerous violence. On 2 June 2021, sentenced to nine months in a general regime colony, released in the courtroom.

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