Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Fikret TAGIYEV

Aliases

Fikhret TAGIEV; Fikhret Gabdulla Ogly TAGIEV; Fikret TAGIEV; Fikhret TAGIYEV; Fikhret Gabdulla Ogly TAGIYEV; Fikhret Taguev; Fikhret Gabdulla Ogly Taguev; Fikret Taguev

Position

Head of Matrosskaya Tishina Detention Facility

Nationality

Russia

DoB

1962-04-03

Official reason

Fikret Tagiyev was the head of the Matrosskaya Tishina detention centre where Sergei Magnitsky died on 16 November 2009. He was responsible for the mistreatment of Sergei Magnitsky whilst in detention, which contributed significantly to his death including by failing to ensure the provision of adequate medical treatment, ordering the handcuffing an...

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2020-07-06

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020

Regime

UK horizontal

Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Travel bans

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 put in place sanctions measures to deter, and provide accountability for, activities which, if carried out by or on behalf of a State within the territory of that State, would amount to a serious violation by that State of an individual’s: • right to life • right not to be subjected to torture or ...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 5 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/680