A convicted follower of Nursi in Dagestan appealed the verdict

On June 28, 2011, it became known that Ziyavdin Dapaev, sentenced in May in Makhachkala to a suspended sentence under Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (organization of activities extremist organization), appealed sentence.

In addition, associates of Dapaev sent an open letter to the President Medvedev with a request to prevent destruction by court order of books Said Nursi, as well as a number of publications, confiscated from him, but not contributed to the federal list of extremist literature.

Recall that we do not consider it legal ban on Nursi books and Nurcular organization, and consequently persecution. followers of the Turkish theologian.

Sources

• In Dagestan, a follower of a Turkish theologian filed a complaint against his sentence // Caucasian knot. 2011. June 28.