About 4,500 checks were carried out by the Prosecutor’s Office in the criminal justice system in 2020. This was stated during a press conference by the Prosecutor General of Tajikistan, Yusuf Rahmon. According to the Prosecutor General, as a result of inspections, acts of prosecutorial response were issued against 34 officials, criminal cases were initiated […]
The condition of the convicted journalist Daler Sharipov worsened. According to his parents, the journalist has been feeling chest pains and heavy breathing for several days. Parents of the journalist ask to provide an opportunity to examine their son, worrying about his health. Recall that Daler Sharipov is currently in a pre-trial detention center and […]
The Prosecutor General of Tajikistan, Yusuf Rahmon, during a press conference said that the number of complaints to the Prosecutor’s office regarding the use of torture decreased by 3 times. Yusuf Rahmon noted that in 2019, his department received only 14 complaints about the use of torture by law enforcement agencies. “In 2018, there were […]
Six months later, Tajik law enforcement agencies are unable to solve the crime, as a result of which 14 prisoners died. Prosecutor General, Yusuf Rahmon, said that a criminal case was opened on the fact of the incident and a special investigation team was created, an investigation is underway, it is under his personal control. […]
The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch in its regular report criticized the situation in Tajikistan. We offer our readers excerpts from this report. Tajikistan’s dire human rights situation worsened further in 2019. Authorities continued a crackdown on government critics, jailing opposition activists, journalists, and even social media users perceived to be disloyal for […]
How much does a judge’s chair cost? What part of the bribes does the President’s family take? And why are law enforcement agencies fabricating thousands of criminal cases? A former judge from Tajikistan said this in interview with ACCA. Last week, the President of Tajikistan, during the meeting with members of the judiciary, severely criticized […]
On October 16, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan, submitted a draft Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On amnesty” to the country’s Parliament for approval. The draft of this Law provides for the exemption from criminal […]
The conditions of prisoners’ detention in Tajikistan are far from ideal – systematic riots, torture, murder. An exception is the so-called Special Zone, where prisoners are employees of law enforcement agencies and power structures. ACCA managed to talk with a former lodger of this institution. – When prisoners arrive in a common prison, they are […]
“Five people filed a complaint to the Human Rights Ombudsman in Tajikistan and complained about torture towards their relatives, who were accused of organizing a revolt in the strict regime colony No. 3 in Khujand” the Civil Society Coalition Against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan reports. Recall that in November 2018, there was a revolt […]
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