Rushan Asylbaev
Biography
While serving in a military unit in the village of Alkino (Bashkiria), he was a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir and allegedly "corresponded with other members of this structure via the Internet, stored and distributed materials of an extremist nature, carried out agitation and induced fellow soldiers to be recruited into the ranks of the terrorist organisation". He was found guilty and sentenced to five years' imprisonment in a general regime colony.
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