Seytumer Seytumerov
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Terrorism casesCases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
- Region
- Occupied territory of Republic of Crimea
- City
- Bakhchysarai
Recognition by human rights organisations
- Recognised as persecuted for exercising freedom of religionby Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, 25 March 2020
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Case summary
On 11 March 2020, Seytumerov's house was searched. It became known that a case was opened against him for organising the activities of a terrorist organisation. Seytumerov left Crimea in 2018.
In November 2017, after the search, a protocol was drawn up on Seytumerov about the public demonstration of symbols of a banned organisation. The court fined him two thousand rubles.
Others charged under Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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Source: this person’s record in the OVD-Info political persecution database
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