Elvira Sultanakhmetova
Elvira Sultanakhmetova, born 1991, Sverdlovsk Oblast. Charges: Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “The case of Elvira Sultanakhmetova”. Sentence (May 17, 2015): 120 hours of compulsory labour. Status: at large.
In brief
Sverdlovsk Oblast · Pervouralsk · Extremism cases
Sentence
120 hours of compulsory labour
Upheld July 30, 2015
Charges
- Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Incitement of hatred or enmity
Full wording of the charges
compared the celebration of New Year's Eve to murder or adultery, thereby inciting hatred against all non-Muslims
Latest event
August 4, 2017 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list
Timeline
· Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
· Persecution ends
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Elvira Sultanakhmetova
Criminal case
The case of Elvira Sultanakhmetova
Details and sources
Full summary
Charged with incitement to hatred or enmity in connection with the publication of a response to an online poll on whether a Muslim can celebrate New Year's Eve; included in the List of Organisations and Individuals in respect of which there is information about their involvement in extremist activity or terrorism; sentenced to 120 hours of compulsory labour on 18 May 2015
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
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