Ziyattinov Niyaz Refkatevich

Ziyattinov Niyaz Refkatevich, born April 21, 1987 in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan. At the time of his arrest, he lived in the same city. He has a higher education and does not have a permanent job. He is married and has a son born in 2018. He is a Muslim.

Sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime penal colony under Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation") and Part 1 of Article 205.1 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Assistance to terrorist activity") in connection with his participation in the activities of the international religious and political organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami, which is recognised in Russia as a terrorist organisation.

In custody since April 25, 2018.