The sick activist Tupik Abdulgazyev was released and returned to his family! Crimean Solidarity activist Tupik Abdulgazeev was released from prison due to a health condition. He has already returned home to Crimea. "In 2019, a healthy and strong person was sent to prison. Today a man was released whose health was severely damaged during the years of imprisonment." - wrote his wife Alia Kurtmatova. During his imprisonment, Abdulgazyev was diagnosed with a severe form of tuberculosis, chronic heart failure and other diseases. He was later diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. "Topik is now facing a difficult and long road of treatment and recovery. What awaits him is the struggle for health, strength and a full life after so many years of imprisonment," added Ali. Who is Tupik Abdulgazeev was arrested in Crimea in March 2019. He was accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization due to his alleged involvement in the Islamic party Hizb al-Tahrir, as well as preparing for a violent takeover of power. In May 2022 he was sentenced to 12 years in prison. In 2024, Abdulgazyev was transferred, in serious condition, to the intensive care unit of a prison hospital. The court then refused to release him. Later, the prisoner began to lose his sight, and at the end of 2025 he was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Tupik Abdulgazeev and Aliya Kurtmatova / Photo: Facebook It may not be safe to share this post publicly because Russian authorities have declared OVD-Info an extremist organization. But you can still read and love us!

The sick activist Tupik Abdulgazyev was released and returned to his family! Crimean Solidarity activist Tupik Abdulgazeev was released from prison due to a health condition. He has already returned home to Crimea. "In 2019, a healthy and strong person was sent to prison. Today a man was released whose health was severely damaged during the years of imprisonment." - wrote his wife Alia Kurtmatova. During his imprisonment, Abdulgazyev was diagnosed with a severe form of tuberculosis, chronic heart failure and other diseases. He was later diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. "Topik is now facing a difficult and long road of treatment and recovery. What awaits him is the struggle for health, strength and a full life after so many years of imprisonment," added Ali. Who is Tupik Abdulgazeev was arrested in Crimea in March 2019. He was accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization due to his alleged involvement in the Islamic party Hizb al-Tahrir, as well as preparing for a violent takeover of power. In May 2022 he was sentenced to 12 years in prison. In 2024, Abdulgazyev was transferred, in serious condition, to the intensive care unit of a prison hospital. The court then refused to release him. Later, the prisoner began to lose his sight, and at the end of 2025 he was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Tupik Abdulgazeev and Aliya Kurtmatova / Photo: Facebook It may not be safe to share this post publicly because Russian authorities have declared OVD-Info an extremist organization. But you can still read and love us!