Mukhamedali Saidov
- Criminal Code
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Extremism cases
- Verdict
- Sentence unknown
- Date of verdict
- 2018-12-06
- Region
- Moscow Oblast
- City
- Orekhovo-Zuyevo
Case summary
He was detained on 28 June 2017. On 7 December 2018 the Orekhovo-Zuyevsky City Court of Moscow Region found Saidov guilty of participation in the activities of an extremist organisation (part 2 of article 282.2 of the Criminal Code) and sentenced him to two years and two months in a general regime colony with a following restriction of freedom for a six-month period. In February 2019 he was released from prison. In April 2019 his Russian citizenship was terminated, his passport was confiscated in May, and he was forced to leave the country in September. In October 2019 Saidov was banned from entering the Russian Federation for 10 years.
Others charged under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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