Tajik Criminal Code News Today

Guards in a maximum-security penal colony in Kazakhstan's northwestern city of Oral brutally beat dozens of inmates "for no reason" last week, relatives told RFE/RL.

A Ukraine-linked hacker group said on Telegram on August 7 that it had hacked the website of Moscow's municipal property registration bureau (MosgorBTI) overnight.

Tajik activist Amriddin Holmurodov, who was detained in February 2022 in Slovakia, faces extradition to his home country, where he may be subjected to torture and violence, human rights activists say.

Prominent Pamiri activists and figures have been pursued by the authorities through a variety of means, with those in Russia seemingly at the greatest risk of extradition or rendition.

The trial made an unexpected turn when an expert said Chorshanbe Chorshanbiev’s comments did not actually contain a call to violence.

A Pamiri mixed martial arts fighter continues to face charges in Tajikistan as the court ordered a new linguistic examination after a previous expert