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Amet Suleimanov
Office workers
1984-10-25
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Bakhchysarai
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Biography
On 11 March 2020, Suleimanov was detained after being searched in a case of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation in connection with suspected involvement in the in the activities of a terrorist organisation, due to suspected links to the Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir – a group not associated with terrorism. On 12 March, a court placed Suleymanov under house arrest. On 29 October 2021, he was sentenced to 12 years in a high-security penal colony.
While in prison, his health significantly deteriorated. Amet was recommended to undergo heart valve replacement surgery. Two of Suleymanov’s medical diagnoses are included
On 11 March 2020, Suleimanov was detained after being searched in a case of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation in connection with suspected involvement in the in the activities of a terrorist organisation, due to suspected links to the Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir – a group not associated with terrorism. On 12 March, a court placed Suleymanov under house arrest. On 29 October 2021, he was sentenced to 12 years in a high-security penal colony.
While in prison, his health significantly deteriorated. Amet was recommended to undergo heart valve replacement surgery. Two of Suleymanov’s medical diagnoses are included in the official list of conditions that warrant release from detention. However, a prison medical officer told the court that Suleimanov's illness was “not severe enough".
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