Kayzim Amietov will be paid 190,000 rubles for degrading and inhumane detention conditions in the pre-trial detention center

June 28, 2021

The so-called Zaliznodorizhnyi District Court of the occupied Simferopol ruled on the claim of the defendant in the so-called Vedzhiie Kashka case Kayzim Ametov about inhumane and degrading conditions of detention in the pre-trial detention center. The so-called Court ordered to pay him 190,000 rubles. This was reported by the Crimean Solidarity public association.

“Lawyer Rustem Kiamilev conveyed that even if the consideration of the administrative claim of Kayzim Ametov against the Russian Federation regarding the inhumane conditions of detention in the pre-trial detention center took place, but Judge Maria Domnikova awarded compensation of 190,000 rubles, while the defense demanded that the victim be paid 521,000 rubles”,- the message said.

We remind that on November 23, 2017, Russian security forces detained a group of activists of the Crimean Tatar national movement – Bekir Dehermendzhi, Asan Chapukh, Ruslan Trubach, Kayzim Ametov and Vedzhiie Kashka. The latter became ill, an ambulance was called for her. On the way to the hospital, 82-year-old Vedzhiie Kashka died, while the other detainees were taken into custody and accused of allegedly extorting money from a Turkish citizen. During their detention, the individuals involved in the so-called Vedzhiie Kashka case were repeatedly violated the right to a fair trial and the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.

In October 2018, a so-called court in Crimea sent a defendant in the so-called case Asan Chapukh under house arrest.

On January 24, 2019, the so-called Kyiv District Court of Simferopol changed the measure of restraint for the defendants in the so-called Vedzhiie Kashka case Bekir Dehermendzhi, Kayzim Ametov and Ruslan Trubach to house arrest.

On April 17, the so-called Kyiv District Court of Simferopol passed a verdict on the defendants in the so-called Vedzhiie Kashka case. Bekir Dehermendzhi, Kayzim Ametov and Ruslan Trubach were sentenced to three years of probation with a probationary period of three years, Asan Chapukh was sentenced to three and a half years probation, also with a probationary period of three years.