The defendant in the latest so-called Hizb ut-Tahrir case has been extended the term of arrest

November 25, 2020

The Kyiv District Court of the city of Simferopol, the occupied Crimea, extended the term of detention of the defendant in the latest so-called Hizb ut-Tahrir case. Emil Ziyadinov, who was detained during the mass searches on July 7, will remain under arrest until March 1, 2021.

We remind that on July 7, Russian security forces conducted mass searches in the dwellings of the Crimean Tatars in the Bakhchisaray, Krasnohvardiiske and Simferopol districts of the occupied Crimea. Seven people were detained. All were taken to the FSB headquarters in Simferopol. On July 7, the so-called Kyiv District Court of Simferopol sent Oleksandr Syzykov, a disabled individual of the first group, under house arrest. On July 8, the so-called Kyiv District Court of the occupied Crimea chose a measure of restraint for Ismet Ibrahimov, Zekirya Muratov, Vadym Bektemyrov, Emil Ziyadinov, Alim Sufianov and Seyran Khairetdynov in the form of detention.