Mukhamedali Saidov
Mukhamedali Saidov, born 1982, Moscow Oblast. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “The Tablighi Jamaat case in Moscow region”. Sentence (February 21, 2019): 2 years 2 months' imprisonment in a general regime colony, 6 months' restriction of liberty. Status: not in Russia.
In brief
Moscow Oblast · Orekhovo-Zuyevo · Shop assistants · Extremism cases
Sentence
2 years 2 months
imprisonment in a general regime colony, 6 months' restriction of liberty
First instance, December 6, 2018: 2 years 2 months
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
According to the prosecution's version, with which the court agreed, he was promoting the ideology of Tablighi Jamaat among Muslims in Moscow and the Moscow region.
Latest event
August 21, 2019 — imprisonment ends
Timeline
· Imprisonment ends
· Appeal ruling
sentence changed · 2 years 2 months
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years 2 months
· Persecution begins
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Moscow region
Criminal case
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Moscow region
Other defendants in the case
- Kanan Karimov — At large, 2 years 2 months
- Rakhmatull Kiroev — Not in Russia, 2 years 2 months
- Ulugbek Yusupov — At large, 2 years 2 months
Thematic group: Tablighi Jamaat case in the Moscow region
Details and sources
Full 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.
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.