Gadzhi Ramazanov
Gadzhi Ramazanov, born 1979, Dagestan. Charges: Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code (Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation); “The case of Gadzhi Ramazanov”. Sentence (March 19, 2017): Two years' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: at large.
In brief
Dagestan · Makhachkala · Terrorism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
2 years
Two years' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code — Organisation of or participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation
Full wording of the charges
He is accused of participating in the activities of an organisation that is recognised as a terrorist organisation under the laws of the Russian Federation. According to the investigation, in 2014 he joined the Hizb ut-Tahrir organisation banned in Russia and recognised by the court as a terrorist organisation.
Latest event
January 1, 2018 — persecution ends
Timeline
· Persecution ends
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Gadzhi Ramazanov
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Criminal case
The case of Gadzhi Ramazanov
Thematic group: Second case of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Dagestan
Details and sources
Full summary
On 2 March 2016, nine residents of Makhachkala were brought to the police on suspicion of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir. Of these, Murad Valiev, Magomed Magomedov, as well as Gadzhi Ramazanov and Sharip Habibov were arrested.
On 2 March 2017, the case of Gadzhi Ramazanov was referred to court. He is charged under Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (participation in the activities of an organisation that is recognised as a terrorist organisation under Russian law).
On 3 March 2017, a search was conducted in the house of Gadzhi Ramazanov. His relatives reported violations during the search. According to their version, law enforcement officers, while conducting the search, "planted extremist literature in Ramazanov's house".
On 20 March 2017, Ramazanov was sentenced to two years in a general regime colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.5 (part unknown), Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.