Law-order

In Dushanbe, a teenager and a taxi driver were detained for abusing a person with a disability

Law enforcement agencies urge citizens to respect people with disabilities.

Capital police chiefs from CIS member nations gather in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

A three-day meeting of capital police chiefs from CIS member nations is concluding in Dushanbe today.  Participants are discussing measures to counter illegal migration,...

Tajik accused, by US authorities of smuggling technologies to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, pleads guilty

The 53-year-old Tajik-American businessman Salimdzon Nasriddinov, a Tajik citizen holding a dual citizenship with Russia, who has lived in the United States for many...

Five Tajiks get lengthy jail terms between 16 and 25 years in Russia on charges of terrorism

Russian media reports say a court in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg has sentenced five Tajik men to lengthy prison terms on charges of...

How should Tajik authorities respond to public allegations of torture?

When citizens publicly allege torture and coercion into giving false testimonies, what should be the response of law enforcement authorities?  This issue is critical...

A coach of Russian youth freestyle wrestling team detained on suspicion of facilitating terrorist activities

Moscow police have detained Alisher Ismatzoda, a coach of the Russian youth freestyle wrestling team, on terrorism charges.  Russian media reports say a court in...

Mother of ex-police officer serving life in prison for banker’s murder sentenced to 13 years in prison on corruption charges

The Supreme Court of Tajikistan has sentenced the 65-year-old Sojida Saidmurodova, the mother of former top police officer Dilshod Saidmurodov, who is serving life...

Five Tajik men deported from Russia appear in pretrial detention facility in Tajikistan

The parents of five young men from Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) told Radio Liberty’s Tajiks Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, on July...

Large amount of counterfeit 100-dolalr banknotes confiscated in Dushanbe

The Dushanbe Police Directorate says a Dushanbe resident Toirsho Katamardov has been detained on suspicion of introducing counterfeit dollar bills into circulation.  According to...

RFE/RL: First deputy head of the DPT, Ahmadshoh Komilzoda, arrested

Citing a source within Tajikistan’s law enforcement authorities, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, reported on June 27 that a well-known...

Tajik citizen detained for extinguishing candles in a church in Moscow will avoid prison

Russia’s Investigative Committee says a 20-year-old Tajik migrant, who extinguished candles in an Orthodox church in Moscow will not be punished, but he will...
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