Fatikh Akhmetshin

A resident of Bashkortostan. On 23 January 2024 he was detained at home. On 25 January he was placed in custody as part of a case of participation in mass riots, initiated in connection with a public gathering in Baymak on 17 January in support of activist Fail Alsynov. On 7 February 2025, Akhmetshin was sentenced to four and a half years in a general regime colony. On 29 December 2025, the court commuted the rest of the sentence to forced labour.