Rustam Nosirov
Additional Name(s): Rustam Akhmedovich Nosirov
Gender: Male
Current Location: CEP 14, Olmaliq, Tashkent
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 2 Years' Imprisonment + 9 Years' Imprisonment + 16 Years, 3 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Sentencing: September/30/1998
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Appearance
Nature of Charges: Assault & Battery Banned Organization Extremism Spreading Propaganda & False or Misleading Ideas, Information, or Materials Treason & Sedition
Rustam Nosirov
Extra Bio Info:
Rustam Nosirov is imprisoned in relation to his religious appearance.
On September 30, 1998, the Chinaz District Court sentenced Nosirov to two years in prison for "intentional infliction of trivial bodily injury" (Art. 109 UCC).
On January 25, 2000, the Chinaz District Court sentenced Nosirov to nine years in prison for “attempts to overthrow the constitutional order” (Art. 159 UCC), “illegal formation of public associations or religious organizations” (Art. 216 UCC), and an unspecified subsection of Article 244 UCC.
On August 15, 2008, the Navoi Region Court sentenced Nosirov to 16 years years and three months in prison for “organizing a criminal group” (Art. 242 UCC), “attempts to overthrow the constitutional order” (Art. 159 UCC), and an unspecified subsection of Article 244 UCC.
He is currently being held in CEP 14 in Olmaliq, Tashkent.