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Akhmedov Artur Mursalovich

Date of birth: August 4, 1982 (43 years old)
City of residence: Saint Petersburg
Article of the Criminal Code:  205.5 ч. 2
Form of repression:  deprivation of liberty
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Date of arrest:  November 8, 2016
Sentence:  10 лет 6 месяцев лишения свободы в колонии строгого режима
Date of sentencing:  July 26, 2018
Current location:  unknown

Akhmedov Artur Mursalovich, born August 4, 1982. Resident of St. Petersburg. He has secondary education, is not officially employed. No previous convictions. Married, has two minor children.

Convicted under Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation in the activities of a terrorist organisation"), sentenced to 10 years and 6 months of imprisonment in a strict regime penal colony; as well as under Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation in the activities of an extremist organisation").

In custody since November 8, 2016.

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