DUSHANBE, May 28, 2015, Asia-Plus – A military court in Dushanbe sentenced soldier of military unit 12019 of the Ministry of Defense, Farrukh Poulodov to 5 ½ years in prison on May 27.
Farrukh Poulodov was found guilty of hazing, inflicting bodily harm. He will serve his term in a high-security penal colony.
The Public Association “Office of Civil Freedoms” says Farrukh Poulodov severely beat conscript Bahriddin Nasriddinov on March 6, 2015.
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