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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex36 · male
Occupation—
Arrested in—
Held at—
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence5 years
Russia · context
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375 urgent · 71 report torture
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Journalism
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Ethnic
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Case Summary
Ajtugan Malabaev was sentenced to 5 years in prison for participating in mass riots and using violence against a government representative. He was arrested on January 23, 2024.
Key Facts
04 entries- 01Resident of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
- 02Sentenced to 5 years in a general regime penal colony.
- 03Convicted of participating in mass riots and violence against authorities.
- 04Arrested in January 2024.
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Малабаев Айтуган Мухаметович родился 26 июля 1988 года, житель села Татлыбаево Баймакского района Республики Башкортостан, гражданин России, имеет высшее образование. 7 февраля 2025 года приговорён по ч. 2 ст. 212 УК РФ («Участие в массовых беспорядках, сопровождавшихся насилием, применением предметов, представляющих опасность для окружающих, а также оказанием вооружённого сопротивления представителю власти») и ч. 1 ст. 318 УК РФ («Применение насилия, не опасного для жизни или здоровья, либо угроза применения насилия в отношении представителя власти или его близких в связи с исполнением им своих должностных обязанностей») к 5 годам лишения свободы в исправительной колонии общего режима. Лишён свободы с 23 января 2024 года.
02Charges
Charges
02 count- 01Participation in mass riots accompanied by violence, the use of objects that pose a danger to others, as well as armed resistance to a representative of the authorities
- 02The use of violence that is not dangerous to life or health, or the threat of violence against a representative of the authorities or his relatives in connection with the performance of his duties
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. 212Art. 318
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicityKazakh
Region of originCentral Asia
ReligionMuslim (Sunni)
The combination of the patronymic suffix '-ovich' and the given name 'Ajtugan' strongly suggests Kazakh or other Central Asian origins.
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
January 23, 2024
Sentence served
2y 5mo / 5 years
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The Detained. (2026). Case file: Ajtugan Muhametovich Malabaev (TD case cmi8bi9k, record version 2026-05-26). Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://thedetained.org/prisoners/cmi8bi9k9004olipfv2gi1fj3. Original data from Political Prisoners Support. Memorial (https://memopzk.org/figurant/malabaev-ajtugan-muhametovich/).
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