Aslan Vakuev
Aslan Vakuev, born 1970, Volgograd Oblast. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “The Tablighi Jamaat case in Volgograd”. Sentence (September 11, 2022): 2 years' imprisonment, suspended, with a 2-year disqualification from educational activities related to the management… Status: at large.
In brief
Volgograd Oblast · Volgograd · Religious figures · Extremism cases
Sentence
2 years
imprisonment, suspended, with a 2-year disqualification from educational activities related to the management or membership of public associations.
Upheld July 12, 2023
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he "conducted activities aimed at studying and disseminating extremist ideology, preached it, held meetings to determine the organization's plans and goals, and carried out other actions in favor of this religious association."
Latest event
April 22, 2026 — removed from the rosfinmonitoring list
Timeline
· Removed from the Rosfinmonitoring list
· Persecution ends
· Cassation ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 2 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Volgograd
Criminal case
The Tablighi Jamaat case in Volgograd
- Case number
- 1-50/2022 (1-392/2021;)
Other defendants in the case
- Aleksandr Kolesnikov — At large, 2 years
- Amanat Lukpanov — Location unknown, 2 years
- Gilman Nitaliev — Location unknown, 2 years
- Batr Urazov — Location unknown, 2 years
Thematic group: "Tablighi Jamaat" case in Volgograd
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Volgograd and the Imam-Khatib of the "Mahalla" religious organization. He was detained in July 2020 on charges of participation in an extremist organization due to his involvement with the Islamic movement Tablighi Jamaat. Its adherents are persecuted solely for their religious activities. On 12 September 2022, Vakuev was handed a two-year suspended sentence.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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