Danis Uzianbaev
Danis Uzianbaev, born 2003, Bashkortostan. Charges: Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in mass riots); Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “The case of Viliur Karachurin, Aitugan Malabaev, Azat Mirzin, Danis Uzianbaev, Fatikh Akhmetshin and Vener Iaubasarov”. Sentence (February 7, 2025): 4 years 6 months' imprisonment in a general regime colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since January 23, 2024; place of detention: Pre-trial detention centre No. 1, Udmurtia. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, August 14, 2025.
In brief
Bashkortostan, Udmurtia · Izhevsk, Ufa · Unemployed · Cases related to mass actions
Sentence
4 years 6 months
imprisonment in a general regime colony
Upheld November 18, 2025
Charges
- Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in mass riots
- Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official
Latest event
November 18, 2025 — cassation
The court upheld the verdict.
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, August 14, 2025
Timeline
· Cassation ruling
upheld
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Imprisonment begins
Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Udmurt Republic
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 4 years 6 months
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Republic of Bashkortostan
· Persecution begins
The case of Viliur Karachurin, Aitugan Malabaev, Azat Mirzin, Danis Uzianbaev, Fatikh Akhmetshin and Vener Iaubasarov
Criminal case
The case of Viliur Karachurin, Aitugan Malabaev, Azat Mirzin, Danis Uzianbaev, Fatikh Akhmetshin and Vener Iaubasarov
- Case number
- 1-380/2024
Other defendants in the case
- Fatikh Akhmetshin — Imprisoned, 4 years 6 months
- Viliur Karachurin — Imprisoned, 5 years
- Aitugan Malabaev — Imprisoned, 5 years
- Azat Mirzin — At large, 4 years 6 months
- Vener Yaubasarov — Imprisoned, 4 years 6 months
Thematic group: Baymak case
Write a letter
Facility: Pre-trial detention centre No. 1, Udmurtia
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
426034, Удмуртская Респ., г. Ижевск, ул. Базисная, д. 13, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Удмуртской Республике, Узянбаев Данис Данилович, 2003 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
Resident of Bashkortostan. On 23 January 2024 he was arrested under the administrative article on disobedience to the lawful demands of a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences) because of a mass gathering in the village of Baymak on 17 January in support of activist Fail Alsynov, who was sentenced to four years in prison. On 26 January Uzianbaev was transported to Ufa, where he was taken into custody on a criminal case of participation in mass riots in connection with the gathering. On 7 February 2025, he was sentenced to four and a half years in a general regime colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.