Orifjon Mirov
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal CodeArticle 278 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism casesExtremism casesCases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (strict regime), Restriction of liberty
- Sentence
- 5 years 6 months
- Date of verdict
- 2016-02-03
- Region
- Chelyabinsk Oblast
- City
- Chelyabinsk
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religionby Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, 27 January 2021
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Case summary
In October 2014 he was searched. Arrested on charges of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation and preparation for violent seizure of power for membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir. On 4 February 2016, sentenced to five and a half years in a strict regime colony. He was released in March 2020.
Others charged under Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
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