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Russia’s Supreme Court bans activities of Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation granted a move of the Prosecutor General's Office to recognize the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan as a terrorist organization and banned its activities in Russia.

13:17 14.09.2022

Terrorist recruiter gets 13 years in Russian penal colony

A court in Irkutsk has sentenced a national of Tajikistan guilty of recruiting new members to the Islamic State terrorist organization banned in Russia to 13 years in high-security penal colony.

13:23 26.05.2021

Conference of SCO Supreme Court Chairmen to be held in Moscow

The Fifteenth Conference of Supreme Courts’ Chairmen of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) member states will be held in Moscow through videolink on October 30.

15:58 28.10.2020

Two GTA gang members sentenced to long prison terms in Tajikistan

A court in Tajikistan has sentenced two members of the infamous GTA gang, who had absconded Russian investigators, to 25 years in prison each.

10:57 10.03.2020

Terrorism financing convict sent to high security prison for 8.5 years

A citizen of Tajikistan Shakhid Urazov sentenced to 8.5 years for financing terrorism has been sent to a high security prison.

12:56 10.10.2019

Russian court sentences citizen of Tajikistan to 6 years for attempt to join ISIS

Tajikistan’s citizen Umar Makhmadiyev has been sentenced to 6 years in high security penal colony for attempting to participate in the activities of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.

17:07 23.08.2018

Tajikistan’s nationals sentenced up to 18 years for attempted terror attack in Russia

The Moscow District Military Court has sentenced six citizens of Tajikistan to prison terms varying from 12 to 18 years for attempted terror attack in the Moscow Region.

17:56 22.02.2018

Russian Supreme Court upholds sentence for man convicted for ISIS propaganda

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a 7-year prison sentence passed on a Tajik native Siyevushi Khalilov for propaganda of ideas of the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.

12:59 13.02.2018

Russian court sentences Tajik citizen to 10 years for attempt to join ISIS

The North Caucasus District Military Court has sentenced Abdurakhim Mukhidinov, a Tajik national living in Rostov-on-Don, to 10 years in prison for an attempt to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.

11:59 24.01.2018

Two alleged ISIS recruiters detained by St. Petersburg court

The Nevsky District Court of St. Petersburg has detained two citizens of Tajikistan suspected of recruiting new members for ISIS, a terrorist organization banned in Russia, for two months.

14:48 23.05.2016

Two alleged ISIS recruiters arrested in St. Petersburg

Two natives of Tajikistan have been arrested in St. Petersburg on suspicion of recruiting new members for ISIS, a terrorist organization banned in Russia.

16:51 20.05.2016

Alleged leader of Islamic terrorist group arrested in Moscow

Law enforcement officers have arrested a native of Tajikistan who allegedly headed the Moscow group of the international terrorist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami.

23:00 22.10.2015

Turkish police investigate murder of Tajik opposition leader - report

Turkish police are investigating the murder of Tajik opposition leader Umarali Kuvvatov who was fatally shot on Thursday evening in Istanbul.

11:29 06.03.2015

Jihad recruiters sentenced to long prison terms in Tajikistan

A court in Tajikistan sentenced 13 members of the prohibited extremist group Jamaat Ansarullah to prison terms varying from nine to twelve years.

13:07 17.02.2015

Russia overturns Tajik businessman's extradition in light of ECHR ruling

Russia's Supreme Court has overturned the ruling of a Moscow court which granted a request to extradite Tajikistani national Nizomkhon Jurayev, charged in Tajikistan with crimes committed by an organised group and unlawful possession of weapons.

13:46 03.09.2014

Tajik authorities again block YouTube

Access to the YouTube video hosting service was partially blocked in Tajikistan on Tuesday, the chairman of the Tajik Association of Internet Providers, Asomiddin Atoev, told RIA Novosti.

10:19 11.06.2014

Firtash to contest Tajik authorities’ decision in international court

TojikAzot, a nitrogen fertilizer producer controlled by Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash, published a statement on Monday saying that it would go to court, including an international court, to protect its business reputation against unsubstantiated allegations made by Tajik authorities.

17:41 28.04.2014

Tajik court confiscates plant owned by Ukrainian gas mogul Firtash

The Economic Court of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, decided on Wednesday to nullify the privatization of Guliston, a company whose main shareholder is Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash, attorney Ishoq Tabarov said.

12:15 03.04.2014

Five Tajik students receive two-year sentences for fighting in Syria

The Supreme Court of Tajikistan on Tuesday sentenced five students to two years each in prison for participating in armed conflict in Syria, the court’s press service reports.

16:41 24.12.2013

Bill on rules of Tajik citizens' stay in Russia submitted to Duma

Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill establishing the rules of Tajik nationals' stay in Russia. The document was published Friday on the Lower House's website.

11:53 25.10.2013