The authorities continue to repress and detain participants of rallies unauthorized by the authorities in November and May of this year in Khorog. Over the past weekend in Khorog, more than ten members of the so-called Commission 44 (an unregistered public association which was created in the administrative center of GBAO on the last day […]
The Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced five relatives of Said Abdullo Nuri, the late former leader of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (banned in Tajikistan) and the United Tajik Opposition (during the years of civil strife), to various prison terms. Nurullo Saidov (Nuri’s younger brother) and Mukhibullo Saidov (one of his nephews) were sentenced […]
Lawyers of the Media Policy Institute (MPI) commented on the temporary ban on SuperTV journalists from entering the building of Jogorku Kenesh and covering the work of the Parliament. Human rights activists note that such a decision is unreasonable and contrary to the law. The ban on SuperTV journalists from covering the work of the […]
New facts of illegal seizure of products from parcels for prisoners and moral humiliation were discovered by human rights activists from the initiative group “Open line”. This was reported by the mother of the convict Oybek Kamalov, who is serving his term in penal colony No. 3 (Shaikhali, Kashkadarya region). Zulfiya Kamalova is outraged that […]
Murat Abdilda, a 35-year-old blogger from Turkestan region, who has more than 40,000 followers on Instagram and over 111,000 followers on Tiktok, was convicted under Article 174 of the Criminal Code of Kazakhstan for “Inciting social, national, tribal, racial, class or religious hatred”. By the verdict of the judge of the City Court of Turkestan […]
The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan, together with the Prosecutor General’s Office, within the framework of a criminal case, recorded the fact of extortion and receipt of funds by a judge of the District Court of Jumgal and a deputy prosecutor of Jumgal district. The latter was caught red-handed. “On May 23, a […]
At the parliamentary meeting on May 25, the deputies approved the draft law “On counterintelligence activities” in the third reading. Now the normative-legal act will be sent to the President for signature. The bill was initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers. The justification note to the bill says that its goal is to form the […]
On May 23, Murod Makhsudov (chairman of the Tashkent regional branch of the Human Rights Society “Ezgulik”) was sentenced to five days of administrative arrest by the District Court of Mirzo-Ulugbek. This was announced by the head of the organization Abdurahmon Tashanov. At the same time, he noted that the honorary officer of the Ministry […]
The Anti-Corruption Agency has developed a new package of measures to combat bribery. Among them are the creation of a public register of corrupt officials, the introduction of criminal liability for promising/offering a bribe, an increase in the statute of limitations for corrupt administrative offenses, and the introduction of liability for bribing foreign officials. On […]
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