DUSHANBE, September 25, 2008, Asia-Plus -- 21 nationals of Tajikistan and Afghanistan have been detained by Tajik law enforcement authorities in Tajikistan so...
DUSHANBE, September 24, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Transparency International’s (IT) 2008 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), launched on September 23, ranks Tajikistan 151st among 180...
DUSHANBE, September 24, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Two Afghan drug traffickers have managed to escape from the pretrial detention facility in Khorog, Gorno Badakhshan,...
“Representatives of Tajik law enforcement authorities have repeatedly conducted negotiations with their Russian colleagues on my extradition to Tajikistan. They consider me as the main disturbance in Tajik-Russia relations and they have wanted to arrest me for a long time,†Dodojon Atovulloyev, the editor-in-chief of a Moscow-based Tajik opposition newspaper Charoghi Rouz (The Light of Day), said in an interview with Asia-Plus, commenting on decision of the Tajik Prosecutor-General’s Office to institute criminal proceedings against him.
DUSHANBE, September 23, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Roudaki police department have solved a brutal killing of local woman that was committed...
Tajik Prosecutor-General’s Office has instituted criminal proceedings against Dodojon Atovulloyev, editor-in-chief of a Moscow-based Tajik opposition newspaper Charoghi Rouz and leader of the Vatandor Movement. He faces charges of calling for overthrowing the constitutional order in Tajikistan and defaming the President of Tajikistan. Journalist’s name has been put on a list of persons wanted by police.
KULOB, September 20, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Kulob prosecutor’s office has instituted criminal proceedings against a 24-year-old Saymumin Sherov, resident of the village...
KULOB, September 20, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Dangerous criminal was detained in Kulob on September 19.
Speaking in an interview with Asia-Plus, Lieutenant-Colonel Azimjon...
