Abdumutal Abdurahimov
Additional Name(s): Абдумутал Абдураҳимов
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Sentence: 12 Years’ Imprisonment
Date of Sentencing: May//2024
Current Status: Not Released
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Online Activity
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization
Abdumutal Abdurahimov
Extra Bio Info:
Abdumutal Abdurahimov is imprisoned for his independent religious activity.
In May 2024, the Bog’dod District Court sentenced Abdurahimov to 12 years in prison for his affiliation with the banned religious organization Hizb ut-Tahrir. Abdurahimov allegedly watched and distributed Hizb ut-Tahrir materials on the internet, took religious lessons, paid membership fees, and shared his beliefs with others.
Publicly Available Information:
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Spokesman of the Supreme Court Aziz Abidov, Telegram, May 15, 2024