Albert Sayfullin
ImprisonedChecked against the source: September 5, 2026, 6:09 AM
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal CodeArticle 205.5 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism casesCases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (strict regime)
- Sentence
- 11 years
- Date of verdict
- 2019-12-23
- Region
- Tatarstan
- City
- Kazan
Case summary
On 24 April 2018, detained and then arrested on charges of involvement in the activities of a terrorist organisation. On 24 December 2019, sentenced to 11 years in a strict regime colony.
Others charged under Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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