Yuri Redozubov
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism casesCases against Jehovah's Witnesses
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 6 years 6 months
- Date of verdict
- 2025-02-03
- Region
- Primorsky Krai
- City
- Vladivostok
- Facility
- ФКУ «ИК № 8 УФСИН России по Амурской области»
- Address for letters
- 675010, Амурская область, г.Благовещенск, ул. Албазинская, 45, ФКУ «ИК № 8 УФСИН России по Амурской области», Редозубов Юрий Юрьевич, 1972 г.р.
Case summary
Vladivostok resident. On 9 July 2020, he was searched. A case was opened against him for organising the activities of an extremist organisation in connection with his involvement in the activities of the Jehovah's Witnesses community. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely because of their religious activities - organizing meetings and worship services and attracting new supporters. On February 3, 2025, a verdict was handed down, details are unknown.
Others charged under Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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