A YEAR AFTER: MAIN VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN CRIMEA PART 4 es of the Cathedral, which would be an interference with the freedom of worship. The UOC-KP Crimean Archbishop Clement believes that the court’s decision and the subsequent sanctions will seriously endanger the continuation of the Church activities in Crimea. The Muslim community Crimean Tatars are among those Muslims who are the most persecuted and suffer from restrictions of religious freedom. On June 13, 2014, there was an attempt to set fire to Chukurcha-Dzhami mosque in Simferopol. As a result, the mosque’s facade was damaged. On the fence near the mosque, a black swastika and the date of arson were painted. On the night of November 13, unknown individuals attempted to set fire to a mosque in Solnechnaya Dolina village, Sudak district. FSB and Extremism Combating Department conducted several dozen unauthorized searches in mosques and Muslim educational institutions (madrasas). The common pretext is the search for ‘drugs, weapons or extremist materials’. Islamic literature was distributed freely in Crimea, but after the annexation, the list of banned extremist materials was constituted; it contains a large amount of Islamic literature previously freely used by Crimean Tatars. Nowadays, many of these mate- rials are prohibited, and their storage or distribution may be punishable by R nes or lead to criminal liability. On March 16, 2014, Ivan Selentsov (known as Walid Abu Yusuf) was detained by police for distributing the Koran in Russian, and tortured; for a long time he was not allowed to see a lawyer. Then he was removed from Crimea to Chongar (Kherson oblast) and threatened with a ban on entry to Crimea for 30 years. A dangerous situation occurred for the followers of Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami (Islamic Party of Liberation). The literature of this religious and political group is present in the mosques and in many Muslim families. According to the decision of the Su- preme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003, Hizb ut-Tahrir is consid- ered a terrorist organization, and its activities in the Russian Federation territory are prohibited. Currently, the participation in this movement is criminally prosecuted in Crimea, too. Bakhchisaray court recognized Savri Seydametov guilty of an administrative oT ense under Article 20.29 of the RF Code of Administrative OT ences (‘Production and Dis- tribution of Extremist Materials’). He was charged with an administrative penalty 123