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Alidzhon Odinaev

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Alidzhon Odinaev, born 1991, Moscow. Charges: Article 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of a terrorist organization); “The third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir party”. Sentence (February 14, 2019): 11 years' imprisonment in a strict-regime penal colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since December 7, 2016; place of detention: Penal colony No. 5, Sverdlovsk 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

11 years

imprisonment in a strict-regime penal colony

Verdict February 14, 2019

Upheld September 25, 2019

Charges

Full wording of the charges

Organised propaganda sessions to involve citizens in the party's activities.

Latest event

October 29, 2019 — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion

Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion

    Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners

  2. · Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion

    Memorial Human Rights Centre

  3. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  4. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 11 years

  5. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  6. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

Criminal case

The third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir party

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: Third Moscow case of Hizb ut-Tahrir

Write a letter

Facility: Penal colony No. 5, Sverdlovsk Oblast

Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)

622005, Свердловская область, г. Нижний Тагил, ул. Шевченко, д. 6, ФКУ «ИК № 5 ГУФСИН России по Свердловской области», Одинаев Алиджон Иброгимович, 1991 г.р.

Address checked October 18, 2026

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

In December 2016, Odinaev was taken into custody with 11 other people on suspicion of involvement in the islamist organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir. On 15 February 2019, he was sentenced to 11 years in a strict regime penal colony.

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Sources (2)

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