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Fanis Usmanov

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Fanis Usmanov, born 1982, Tatarstan. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Second case on Tablighi Jamaat in Tatarstan”. Sentence (June 26, 2019): two years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony. Status: at large.

In brief

Tatarstan · Kazan · Extremism cases

Sentence

2 years

two years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony

Verdict June 26, 2019

Upheld September 5, 2019

Charges

Full wording of the charges

He recruited new members for "Tablighi Jamaat," organized regular clandestine meetings in Bavly, where participants read religious literature and discussed plans to spread their ideology and formed mobile preaching groups consisting of three to eight people.

Latest event

March 23, 2020 — imprisonment ends

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Imprisonment ends

  2. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 2 years

  4. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  5. · Persecution begins

    Second case on Tablighi Jamaat in Tatarstan

  6. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

Criminal case

Second case on Tablighi Jamaat in Tatarstan

Case number
1-38/2019

Other defendants in the case

Thematic group: The second case of "Tablighi Jamaat" in Tatarstan

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Detained and taken into custody in mid-2018 on charges of participating in the activities of an extremist organization. He pleaded guilty and submitted a confession. In September 2019, he was sentenced to two years in a penal colony. Presumably, he was released before the end of the year.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Russia

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