Tajkistan, Law-order

11:03, october 6, 2016

Representatives of border service fail to come to court for the trial over soldier Mirzoyev’s case

Representatives of the Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) have failed to come to court for the trial over soldier Mirzoyev’s case.

14:45, october 5, 2016

Hearing over the case of soldier seriously injured in hazing incident scheduled for Oct 6

Hearing over the case of Shahbol Mirzoyev, who was seriously injured in hazing incident, will take place in Dushanbe tomorrow, October 6.

10:06, september 28, 2016

‘I am not an extremist,’ Buzurgmehr Yorov said at his trial on September 27

“I am not an extremist, I am a lawyer,” the human rights lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov said at his trial in Dushanbe on September 27.

11:42, september 20, 2016

Tajik lawyer faces charge of leaking copy of court’s verdict and records of the court proceedings

Tajik lawyer, Jamshed Yorov, Buzurgmehr Yorov’s brother, faces charge of divulging state secrets.

11:18, september 20, 2016

Prosecutor asks for lengthy prison terms for two rights lawyer

Prosecutor has called for lengthy prison sentences against two human rights lawyers.

08:12, september 8, 2016

In GBAO was eliminated another Afghan drug trafficker

During the realization of operational information in the area of responsibility of one of the frontier border detachment "Khorog" on the Tajik-Afghan state border on the 6 th of September

10:45, september 6, 2016

Brothers from Rudaki district “sold” the land for $50 thousand

Two brothers from Rudaki district sold land for 50 thousand dollars to the citizens, who trustingly gave them their money.

09:50, september 6, 2016

Lawyer of IRPT Zarafo Rahmoni was released

Zarafo Rahmoni – convicted member of banned in Tajikistan Islamic Renaissance Party was released on Amnesty. The only woman among the convicted activists of the IRPT, Z.

13:58, september 5, 2016

Lawyer Shuhrat Kudratov will be released

The lawyer, sentenced to 9 years for bribery and fraud, falls under the Amnesty.

13:34, september 5, 2016

A resident of Rudaki district is suspected of stealing about 100 cattle heads

A 29-year-old resident of Rudaki district was detained by police on suspicion of stealing about 100 heads of cattle. He committed theft for five years - from 2010 to 2015.

11:50, september 5, 2016

A resident of Tursunzoda was sentenced to 23 years for the murder of his wife’s sister

The Supreme Court of Tajikistan has sentenced a resident of Tursunzoda city Azimjon Izotmandov to 23 years of imprisonment with punishment serving in a colony of strict regime for the murder of his

10:23, september 5, 2016

Dushanbe resident was sentenced for trying to join ISIL

The county’s court of I.

12:10, september 1, 2016

In Khakassia was identified the murderer of a convicted Tajik citizen Siyovush Sobirov

In the death of a convicted citizen of Tajikistan Siyovush Sobirov, involved in the July riot in a correctional colony in Khakassia, is accused his compatriot – a 28-year-old native of

11:48, september 1, 2016

Previously convicted in Russia and Tajikistan resident of Ayni district was arrested for robbery

On suspicion of robbery in Sughd was arrested a citizen of Tajikistan, previously convicted in Russia for a similar crime.

11:17, august 31, 2016

A daring theft of gold products was committed in Vose

On suspicion of theft of a large consignment of gold products by the police were arrested three residents of Vose district of Khatlon oblast - 24, 26 and 27-year-old men.

11:16, august 31, 2016

The sportsman from Tajikistan, dealt a fatal blow to "Tractor" fan, was tightened the punishment

In appeals instance three judges considered Tajik athlete guilty of premeditated crime and increased his period for more than six years.

10:58, august 30, 2016

Teenagers from Rudaki district were arrested for robbing a jewelry store in the capital

The police revealed the daring robbery of a jewelry shop in Rudaki district.

15:02, august 25, 2016

In Orel were condemned the responsible for the death of five citizens of Tajikistan

In Orel region was passed sentence in the case of the mysterious death of five citizens of Tajikistan.

17:31, august 24, 2016

In Sughd woman and her accomplice were sentenced to 51 years for murdering the husband

Sughd regional court sentenced two residents of the area to f 51 years imprisonment in total for the brutal murder.

15:17, august 24, 2016

In Tajikistan was adopted the 15th Amnesty law

The draft law "On Amnesty", proposed on 17 th of August by the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rakhmon, was supported by today, August 24, by the deputies of the lower house of the

15:25, august 23, 2016

The court sentenced the resident of Bokhtar for 5 years for trying to join IS

The court of the capital''s Ismoili Somoni district sentenced the resident of Bokhtar district Husein Rakhmonov to 5 years of imprisonment for the desire to join the ranks of the terrorist

16:51, august 19, 2016

Tajik official denies report about use of torture against jailed IRPT deputy leader as ‘baseless’

DUSHANBE, August 19, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The Main Directorate for Execution of Punishments at the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan has denied the report about use of torture against the jailed

11:39, august 19, 2016

The 15th amnesty expected to be announced in Tajikistan soon

The decision on amnesty for each convict will be made separately.

15:59, august 18, 2016

Two activists of Hizb ut-Tahrir jailed in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, August 18, 2016, Asia-Plus – Two activists of the outlawed religious Hizb ut-Tahrir group have been jailed in St. Petersburg, according to Russian media outlets.

10:08, august 18, 2016

Tajik parliament expected to discuss draft law on amnesty on August 24

DUSHANBE, August 18, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon on august 17 signed a decree on convincing an extraordinary session of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament

09:39, august 18, 2016

Upcoming amnesty expected to apply to 12,000 convicts

DUSHANBE, August 18, 2016, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has proposed to parliament a mass amnesty law that would apply to 12,000 convicts, according to the Tajik presidentĂ˘€™s

15:38, august 11, 2016

Soldier jailed for killing his comrade in arms

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2016, Asia-Plus – A serviceman of one military units of the Ministry of Defense has got a lengthy jail term for killing his comrade in arms.

14:50, august 11, 2016

Police officer from Isfara gets a jail term of 30 years for killing his two colleagues

DUSHANBE, August 11, 2016, Asia-plus Ă˘€“ A police officer from the northern city of Isfara has got a jail term of 30 years for killing his two colleagues.

14:00, august 9, 2016

Dushanbe resident jailed for disseminating Salafi views through WhatsApp messenger

DUSHANBE, August 9, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A resident of Dushanbe has been jailed for disseminating Salafi views through the WhatsApp messenger.

10:50, august 9, 2016

305 corruption-related crimes reported in Sughd province in January-July this year

KHUJAND, August 8, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Over the first seven months of this year, 305 corruption-related crimes have been reported in the northern Sughd province, which is 15 cases more than in the