The person involved in the case of protests in Ingushetia, Zarifa Sautieva, has deteriorated in health in a pre-trial detention center

The person involved in the case of protests in Ingushetia, Zarifa Sautiyeva, has deteriorated in her health and psychological state due to a long stay in a pre-trial detention center. the "Caucasian Knot" about this Bilan Dzugaev, the woman's lawyer, told .

According to Dzugaev, Sautiyeva is depressed due to her long detention. Recently, the woman began to get sick often with colds.

Sautiev has been in the pre-trial detention center since July 2019. On March 10, 2021, she was transferred to house arrest, but on March 16 she was again placed in custody.

In December 2021, the Kislovodsk City Court sentenced Akhmed Barakhoev, Musa Malsagov and Malsag Uzhakhov, defendants in the case of protests in Ingushetia, to nine years in prison, Ismail Nalgiev, Bagaudin Khautiev and Barukh Chemurziev to eight years, and Zarif Sautiev to seven years and six months. general regime colonies. Exactly such terms were requested for the accused by the prosecutor's office.

Protest leaders in Ingushetia were found guilty under the article on organizing life-threatening violence against police officers (part 2 of article 318 of the Criminal Code with the application of part 3 of article 33 of the Criminal Code). In addition, Barakhoev, Uzhakhov and Malsagov were charged with organizing the activities of an extremist community (part 1 of article 282.1 of the Criminal Code), and the rest were charged with participating in it (part 2 of article 282.1 of the Criminal Code).

Barakhoev and Uzhakhov were also found guilty of involvement in a non-profit organization that infringes on the personality and rights of citizens (Article 239 of the Criminal Code). Barakhoev was also previously accused of failing to fulfill the obligation to notify the presence of a second citizenship (Article 330.2 of the Criminal Code), but this charge was dropped from him due to the expiration of the statute of limitations.

You can support Zarifa Sautiyeva by writing a letter to her at:

357 500, Pyatigorsk, st. Teplosernaya, 123, FKU SIZO-2 UFSIN of Russia for the Stavropol Territory, Sautieva Zarifa Muharbekovna, born in 1978

Or use the official service of the department " FSIN-Letter ".

June 13 Sautiyeva's health continues to deteriorate. This is reported by the HRC "Memorial".

The woman's spinal problems that already existed before her arrest worsened. In addition, against the background of elevated sugar levels, her eyesight began to fall. According to the lawyer, she may need eye surgery.

The figurant needs regular examinations, which cannot be carried out in a pre-trial detention center. Doctors are rarely allowed to see her, and the isolation ward lacks the necessary medicines, equipment and staff.

• On March 26, 2019, a rally was held in Magas against changing the borders of Ingushetia - about ten thousand people came out to the action. Two thousand protesters remained in the square all night. In the morning they began to disperse them - as a result, clashes broke out between the security forces and the protesters .
• According to the Memorial Human Rights Center, as of October 11, 2021, 52 people were prosecuted in connection with the 2019 rally in Magas, and prosecution against three of them was stopped. More than 37 defendants in the "Ingush case" were sentenced to terms ranging from five to nine months.