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 […]
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 […]
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 placed in a punishment cell. His relatives say that the administration of the prison in Vahdat punished him for violating the regime of detention in the colony and sent him […]
The international human rights organization Amnesty International on March 29 published a new report on the situation of human rights in the world “Amnesty International 2021/22: the human rights situation in the world”. The authors of the report sharply criticized the governments of many countries, including Tajikistan, due to the lack of response to the […]
Mahmurod Odinaev, who held the post of deputy of the Social Democratic Party of Tajikistan before his arrest, for a long time dealt with issues of protecting the rights of prisoners, often criticizing the actions of law enforcement agencies and authorities on social networks. “He was specially provoked by illegally sending employees of the military […]
The so-called “Opinions adopted by the Working group on arbitrary detention at its 92nd session on November 15-19, 2021 concerning the case of Gaffor Rakhmonovich Mirzoev”, better known to the residents of Tajikistan as Gafur-gray, caused a mixed reaction in Tajikistan. The UN Working group on arbitrary detention called on the government of Tajikistan to […]
The UN Human Rights Council at its 49th session in Geneva criticized the authorities of Tajikistan for ‘the ongoing practice of suppressing political dissent’ and ‘creating an atmosphere of fear and repression’ in the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region. Michelle Bachelet Jeria, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said at the 49th session on March 7 […]
“In 2021, the Ombudsman’s office of Tajikistan received 15 appeals from citizens on the use of torture and cruel treatment,” Mukim Ashurov, head of the Department for the protection of civil and political rights in the Ombudsman’s office of the country, said at a press conference on February 3. According to him, all these appeals […]
The international human rights organization HRW again criticized in its regular report the human rights situation in Tajikistan. “The human rights situation in Tajikistan continued to deteriorate amid continued crackdown on freedom of expression and political opposition, as well as harassment of independent lawyers, journalists and family members of opposition activists based abroad. The government […]
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