Farhod Nodirov
Farhod Nodirov, born 1983, Moscow. Charges: Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization); “The third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir party”. Sentence (February 14, 2019): Sixteen years' imprisonment in a strict regime colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since December 7, 2016; place of detention: Penal colony No. 2, Kurgan Oblast. Recognition: Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, October 29, 2019; Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, October 13, 2019.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Terrorism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
16 years
Sixteen years' imprisonment in a strict regime colony
Upheld January 24, 2022
Charges
- Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization
Full wording of the charges
He organized propaganda sessions aimed at involving citizens in the activities of the party.
Latest event
January 24, 2022 — court ruling
The court issued a ruling.
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, October 29, 2019
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Memorial Human Rights Centre, October 13, 2019
Timeline
· Court ruling
· Imprisonment begins
· 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
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 16 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir party
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Criminal case
The third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir party
Other defendants in the case
- Sobirjon Burhoniddini — Imprisoned, 11 years
- Khamid Igamberdyev — Imprisoned, 16 years
- Otabek Isomadinov — Imprisoned, 11 years
- Zafar Nodirov — Imprisoned, 16 years
- Alidzhon Odinaev — Imprisoned, 11 years
- Murojon Sattorov — Imprisoned, 11 years
- Sardorbek Siddikov — Imprisoned, 12 years
- Aziz Khidirbayev — Imprisoned, 11 years
Thematic group: Third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 2, Kurgan Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
641330, Курганская область, Кетовский р-н, ст. Просвет., ул. Заводская, д.1, ИК-2, ФКУ «ИК № 2 УФСИН России по Курганской области», Нодиров Фарход Шухратович, 1983 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
In December 2016, he was taken into custody along with 11 other people in connection with alleged involvement in the Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir, unrelated to terrorism. On February 15, 2019, sentenced to 16 years in a strict regime colony.
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.