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Iashar Shikhametov
who
Entrepreneurs
birthday
1970-06-23
current location
Imprisoned
region
Sevastopol
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Biography
A resident of occupied Crimea. On 17 February 2021, he was detained and taken into custody on the same day on charges of participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation due to involvement in the Islamic party Hizb ut-Tahrir. On 9 September 2022, Shikhametov was sentenced to 11 years in a strict regime penal colony.
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