pp_directory.karakalpakstan
Uzbekistan · pp_directory.karakalpakstan
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryUzbekistan
Age / Sexmale
OccupationAdministrator of the “Tajimuratov Dauletmurat” YouTube channel
Arrested inKarakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
Held atpenal colony
CategoryProtest
Statusunknown
Sentence8 years
Uzbekistan · context
101documented cases
24 urgent · 15 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
22
Religious
3
Activism
12
Social Media
12
Case Summary
Sharapat Ashirbekov is the administrator of the “Tajimuratov Dauletmurat” YouTube channel. He was tried as part of the Case of 39 participants in the 2022 Karakalpakstan unrest. The trial began in Bukhara on 6 February 2023, and on 17 March 2023, the Court of the Republic of Karakalpakstan issued sentences against the defendants involved in the protests.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Indicted under Article 244 part 3 and Article 244-1 part 3(a,d)
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. 244 part 3Art. 244-1 part 3(a,d)
03Analysis
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorSocial Media Monitoring
Technology usedYouTube
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
July 15, 2022
Sentence served
3y 11mo / 8 years
05Sources
Data Source
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Sharapat Ashirbekov (PPW case cmorrf6m). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmorrf6ms00011vfww641i26l. Original data from pp_directory.karakalpakstan (https://politicalprisoners.directory/prisoner/sharapat-ashirbekov/).
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