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Aleksandr Sizikov

Aleksandr Sizikov, a blind Crimean, was arrested for 10 days for disobeying police during a search. He was previously sentenced to 17 years for organizing a cell of Hizb ut-Tahrir, a banned terrorist organization in Russia.

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Aleksandr Sizikov

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.

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LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

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