Биография:
Citizen journalist, streamer of the Crimean Solidarity public association, has been imprisoned for political reasons in the Russian Federation since March 2019.
Lived in Simferopol district of Crimea, entrepreneur. Since 2015, covered human rights violations in Crimea, attended court hearings, helped families of political prisoners, and organized the purchase of things to be sent to prisoners.
In March 2019, Russian security forces arrested him during a raid on his home. Trumped-up charges of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization were brought against Sheykhaliyev. He is held in a pre-trial detention center in Rostov-on-Don. On 24 November 2022, the Southern District Military Court sentenced him to 14 years in prison, with the first four years to be served in prison, and the remaining term – in a maximum security colony. Sheykhaliyev has health problems and does not receive proper medical care. During the sentencing in court, an ambulance was called for him.
