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Russian Supreme Court Bans Ingush Sufi Muslim Order as ‘Extremist’

Summary by The Moscow Times
Russia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday outlawed the Batal Hajji brotherhood, a closed Sufi Muslim order originating from the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia.  The court granted a request from state prosecutors to designate the order as an “extremist” organization for “providing material support for bandit insurgents of the North Caucasus.”  The Prosecutor General’s Office said Batal Hajji members were linked to numerous attacks on Russian pol…

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The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, in a complaint filed by the Attorney General's Office, declared terrorism and prohibited the activities of the "Batal Hadji Belhoroev-Batalhajins Society" in Russia.

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The Supreme Court recognized the "terrorist organization" and prohibited "the community of followers of Batal-Haji Belhoroyev — Batalha...

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The Supreme Court of Russia granted the action of the Procurator-General's Office and recognized the "community of followers of the Batal Hadji Belhoroev – Batalhajiev" as a terrorist organization, banning its activities on the territory of the Russian Federation. The trial was held in closed session. The decision on the prohibition was immediately enforceable. The decision was handed over to RIA "Novosti". "Recognize the international organizat…

The group would be involved in several attacks, including the one against General Igor Kirillov and the massacre at Crocus City Hall. It would cooperate with Ukrainian services.

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vz.ru broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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