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Radik Akhmetov
Biography
Detained on 4 February 2015 together with 30 other suspects for participation in the activities of the Islamist party "Hizb ut-Tahrir" unrelated to terrorism.
Arrested on charges of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation; in January 2016, a charge of preparation for violent seizure of power was added. On 30 July 2018, sentenced to 21 years in a strict regime colony.
In 2014, he was a suspect in a case of involvement in an extremist organisation.
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