Law-order

24 Criminal Cases Initiated in Northern Tajikistan for Electricity Theft

There have been 238 cases of illegal electricity consumption detected there.

Nine military recruitment officers prosecuted last year for shanghaiing young men of the draft age

An annual report by Tajikistan’s Ombudsman Office, in particular, notes that nine officers of  military registration and enlistment offices were persecuted last year for...

A young resident of Dushanbe gests a lengthy jail term for killing teen

Another conflict between teens has resulted in the death of one and a lengthy prison sentence for another. A court in Dushanbe sentenced Valijon Sherov...

Russian authorities arrest Tajik blogger at Tajikistan’s request

Russian authorities have arrested Tajik blogger Junaidullo Khudoyorov at Tajikistan's request, his brother told Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi on June 25,...

Two sergeants of border guard unit deployed in Isfara charged with hazing

Criminal proceedings have been instituted against two sergeants of a border guard unit deployed in Isfara district, Sughd province.  They are charged with hazing.   “Junior...

Accused of extortion and rape, senior police officer fired for abuse of office

The chief of the Investigative Department at Khujand Police Directorate Lieutenant-Colonel Dilmurod Shodizoda, who is accused of extortion of a bribe and rape, has...

Two women from Tajikistan jailed in Abkhazia for the sale of narcotic drugs on an especially large scale

The Prosecutor-General’s Office of Abkhazia says two women from Tajikistan have got lengthy jail term for the sale of narcotic drugs on an especially...

Jailed human rights lawyer and prisoner accusing him of fraud meet at cross-examination in a lawsuit 0

Known Tajik human rights lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov and Hasan Hasanov, a prisoner who accused him of fraud, met at a confrontation in a lawsuit...

Tajikistan and Iran vow to boost judicial cooperation

Tajikistan and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand the bilateral judicial cooperation. Citing the Prosecutor-General’s Office of Iran, Iran’s state-run news...

Jailed known human rights lawyer goes on trial on new charges brought against him

Jailed known human rights lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov, who is serving a 28-year jail term, yesterday went on trial on a new charge of a...

65-year-old man from Tursunzoda detained on suspicion of killing his 51-year-old son-in-law

A 65-yerar-old man from the city of Tursunzoda, some 60 kilometers west of Dushanbe, has been arrested on suspicion of killing his 51-year-old son-in-law. An...
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