Aleksandr Sizikov

Case Summary

Aleksandr Sizikov, a blind Crimean, was detained again after a search of his home. His mother was told that a new criminal case has been opened against him. He was previously sentenced to 17 years for organizing Hizb ut-Tahrir.

Key Facts (3)

• blind
• Accused of organizing Hizb ut-Tahrir cell
• books found under grandmother's mattress were used as evidence

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