Law-order

QURGHON TEPPA, July 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon prosecutor’s office has completed investigation into the case of Nusrat Yodgorov, an officer with...

DUSHANBE, July 11, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik national who is wanted in Tajikistan for alleged involvement in serious crimes has been extradited...

QURGHON TEPPA, July 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Sang Qaraboyev, Director of the Institute for Teachers’ Professional Development in Qurghon Teppa, Khatlon province faces...

Tajik Writers’ Union, Tajik Painters’ Union, Tajik Composers’ Union, Tajik Architects’ Union, the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan and Candidate of the Sciences in Medicine, Ms. Dilbar Abdiyeva, have filed a lawsuit against Ms. Olga Tutubalina, the editor of the Asia-Plus newspaper.

KHUJAND, July 6, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Journalist Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov now faces charges of fraud and extortion. His lawyer, Fazliddin Khudoiberdiyev, says he met...

QURGHON TEPPA, July 5, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A court in the Khuroson district, Khatlon province is considering criminal proceedings instituted against a group...

QURGHON TEPPA, July 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – After further examination, the case of Mashraf Aliyev, a former officer from the police station in...

Journalist’s lawyer says his client refuses the fact of extortion.

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Appeals Board of Tajikistan Higher Economic Court has upheld the Dushanbe Economic Court’s verdict over a...

Former regional reporter for the Dushanbe-based independent weekly Nouri Zindagi (Light of Life) in Sughd province, Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov, has been transferred from the temporary holding facility of the Interior Ministry’s office in the Asht district, Sughd province to pretrial detention facility # 2 in the city of Khujand, the administrative center of Sughd province.