Rustem Iamaliev
Rustem Iamaliev, born 1985, Tatarstan. Charges: Article 150 part 4, Russian Criminal Code (Involvement of a minor in committing a crime as part of a criminal group or in committing a serious…); Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Assisting in terrorist activities); Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization); “The second case of Hizb-ut-Tahrir in Kazan”. Sentence (March 12, 2019): 20 years' imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony, 1 year and 8 months' restriction of liberty. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since March 15, 2017; place of detention: Penal colony No. 1, Udmurtia. Recognition: Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, March 12, 2019; Memorial Human Rights Centre — recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion, March 4, 2019.
In brief
Tatarstan · Sibay · Manual workers · Terrorism cases, Cases against Hizb ut-Tahrir
Sentence
20 years
imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony, 1 year and 8 months' restriction of liberty
Upheld January 12, 2020
Charges
- Article 150 part 4, Russian Criminal Code — Involvement of a minor in committing a crime as part of a criminal group or in committing a serious crime
- Article 205.1 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Assisting in terrorist activities
- Article 205.5 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organizing the activities of a terrorist organization
Full wording of the charges
Participated in organising the activities of a terrorist organisation, inclined others, including minors, to engage in terrorist activities
Latest event
January 12, 2020 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners, March 12, 2019
- Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion — Memorial Human Rights Centre, March 4, 2019
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 20 years
· Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion
Union of Solidarity with Political Prisoners
· Recognised as unlawfully deprived of liberty for exercising freedom of religion
Memorial Human Rights Centre
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
· Persecution begins
The second case of Hizb-ut-Tahrir in Kazan
Criminal case
The second case of Hizb-ut-Tahrir in Kazan
Other defendants in the case
- Ilnar Zinnatov — Imprisoned, 19 years
- Irek Nasirov — Imprisoned, 14 years
- Ruslan Sungatov — Imprisoned, 22 years
- Marat Tulyakov — Imprisoned, 18 years
Thematic group: Second Kazan case of Hizb ut-Tahrir
Write a letter
Facility: Penal colony No. 1, Udmurtia
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
427018, Удмуртия, Завьяловский р-н, поселок Ягул, ФКУ «ИК № 1 УФСИН России по Удмуртской Республике», Ямалиев Рустем Саматович, 1985 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
A esident of Kazan. On March 14th, 2017, Rustem was detained after a search and then taken into custody on charges of organising activities of a terrorist organisation in connection with his involvement in the Islamist "Hizb-ut-Tahrir" party. On March 13th, 2019, he was sentenced to 20 years in a strict regime penal colony. On April 2nd, 2020, he was placed in solitary confinement immediately upon his arrival at the colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 150 part 4, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.