Alfiia Dzhavadova
Biography
A resident of Ufa. On 11 February 2026, following mass searches of Jehovah's Witnesses in Ufa, Dzhavadova was detained on charges of participation in an extremist organisation in connection with her involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses community. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely on the basis of religious activity: holding meetings and worship services, and attracting new supporters.
On 13 February, Dzhavadova was released under a prohibition of certain actions.
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