Azamat Eyupov, a Crimean Tatar, was sentenced to 17 years in prison on July 19, 2022, for alleged ties to the banned Hizb ut-Tahrir organization. Detained in February 2021, Eyupov has suffered a stroke and has not received adequate medical care, worsening his health. His case highlights the ongoing repression of religious freedom in Russian-occupied Crimea.
origin: Crimea
Prisoner since 2022-07-19