Memorial recognizes two more Muslims convicted of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir as political prisoners
26.06.2020
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
Khotamzhon Karimov and Altynbek Abdymanap uulu have been convicted under a terrorist article of the Russian Criminal Code in the absence of any evidence of terrorism
Six Muslims, prosecuted on charges of involvement with Hizb ut-Tahrir in Crimea, are political prisoners, Memorial says
19.06.2020
Программа:Hot Points, Muslims
The six Muslims have been imprisoned on terrorist charges without being accused of terrorism
Uzbekistani human rights defender Rakhmiddin Kamolov, convicted of a terrorist offence in Russia, is a political prisoner
18.06.2020
Программа:Support for political prisoners
Rakhmiddin Kamolov has been sentenced to 16 years’ deprivation of liberty for ‘involvement’ in Hizb ut-Tahrir, an organisation unjustifiably designated as terrorist in Russia
Sergei Davidis calls to stop using anti-Nazi legislation as an instrument of arbitrary criminal prosecution
Программа:Support for political prisoners
Demands to repeal Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code and stop the practice of arbitrary criminal prosecution must be supported, regardless of whether we like or do not like its victims
Sergei Davidis reflects on the voting on the amendments to the Russian Constitution and ways to oppose the authorities drive to keep Putin in power indefinitely
Despite repeatedly denying any plans to change Russia’s constitution, Russian president Vladimir Putin suggested last December that some changes could be introduced after all.
Vladimir Domnin, a Russian citizen charged with fighting in Donbass on the Ukrainian side, is a political prisoner, Memorial says
19.03.2020
Программа:Support for political prisoners
We believe Domnin was in the zone of armed conflict for a short period of time, did not take a direct part in the fighting, and presents no danger to society
Three more Muslims, convicted for involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir, are political prisoners, Memorial says
10.03.2020
Программа:Muslims, Support for political prisoners
Almaz Usmanov, Zafar Yakubov and Danil Bagautdinov have been sentenced under terrorist articles of the Russian Criminal Code to terms in prison ranging from 11 to 17 years without having been charged with terrorism