Gashimova Ulkyar Asemovna

Case Summary

Ulkyar Gashimova was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in a general regime colony for online comments deemed to be public calls for terrorism and extremism. Her prosecution stems from comments made on Telegram channels criticizing the war in Ukraine and Russian authorities.

Charges (2)

1. Public calls for terrorist activities online
2. Public calls for extremism online

Criminal Code Articles (2)

Key Facts (3)

• Sentenced for comments on Telegram channels
• Planned to seek political asylum in the Netherlands
• Detained at Sheremetyevo airport

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