21.09.2022
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Tajikistan: 7 years in prison for criticizing the head of the State Committee for National Security

The former security officer, who criticized the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, was sent to jail for a period of 7 years. Mamadsulton Mavlonazarov worked in the National Security agencies for 25 years. Prior to that, he worked in the youth newspaper “Komsomol Tochikiston” [“Member of the Komsomol of Tajikistan]. After his […]

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Tajikistan: Blogger, who was detained by authorities, faces up to 12 years in prison

Komyor Mirzoev, a blogger and civil activist from Gorno-Badakhshan, was detained in Moscow and illegally transported from Russia to Dushanbe. Earlier, one of the sources in the law enforcement agencies of Tajikistan, on anonymous terms, said that Mirzoev actively posted false information about the events in GBAO under an assumed name, and also called on […]

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Tajikistan: 80-year-old convicted IRPT’s activist was again placed in the prison’s penal block

One of the founders of the Islamic Renaissance Party (banned in Tajikistan), 80-year-old Zubaydullo Rozik, who has been serving a 25-year sentence since 2016, was again placed in a punishment cell. The administration of the prison in Vakhdat punished him for violating the regime of detention in the colony and sent him to a punishment […]

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Tajikistan: Another blogger and activist was detained for criticizing authorities

On September 6, another activist from Gorno-Badakhshan, Komyor Mirzoev, was detained in Moscow. According to the Internet portal Pamir Daily News, Mirzoev was active in his blog and wrote on social networks under the nickname Komchek Mirzoev. According to eyewitnesses, police officers entered the apartment in Moscow where the blogger lived with his friends and […]

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Tajikistan: Another activist from the Pamirs was detained in Moscow

Another civil activist from the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast was detained in Moscow. According to people close to Mamadbek Atobekov, two employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan came to his house together with a squad of local police. “Most likely, Mamadbek, like Oraz and Ramzi (the Vazirbekov brothers were illegally taken from Russia […]

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Tajikistan: Bookstores with religious literature were sealed in Dushanbe

After an inspection organized by the competent authorities with the participation of representatives of the Committee for Religious Affairs, about ten small shops selling religious goods and literature near the central mosque in Dushanbe were closed. One of the employees of the Department of Religious Associations under the Committee for Religious Affairs said that they […]

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Tajikistan: special services hide another escape from the pre-trial detention center

Another state of emergency has occurred in the prison system of Tajikistan: an accused of robbery escaped from the Dushanbe pre-trial detention center. The escape was made on August 19, but it became known only on August 29, when one of the employees of the pre-trial detention center was detained. Back in 2007, a robbery […]

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Tajikistan: authorities intend to recognize the people’s commission as a criminal community

In the near future, the Supreme Court of Tajikistan will recognize the “Commission 44” created by civil activists in GBAO as a “criminal community,” ACCA sources said. The authorities do not give any comments on this matter. “Commission 44” was created on November 28 last year immediately after the participants of the spontaneous rallies in […]

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Tajikistan: court behind closed doors sentences son of informal GBAO leader to 16 years in prison

In Dushanbe, Salam Imomnazarov, the son of the deceased informal leader of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region Imomnazar Imomnazarov, was sentenced to 16 years in prison, he was killed in 2012 under mysterious circumstances in his own house. Salam Imomnazarov was convicted under several articles of the Criminal Code of Tajikistan, including drug trafficking. The trial […]

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