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Tajik law enforcement authorities are taking measures to prevent the use of torture and other ill-treatment by security officials. In a report released at a roundtable in Dushanbe, Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimov noted that on July 13 that a new position – an assistant to chief of police department for interaction with the public -- has been introduced in police stations in all cities and...

13.07.2012 - 18:13

Amnesty International has announced a report chronicling routine torture and abuse in detention centers throughout Tajikistan. The full report, entitled “Shattered Lives: Torture and Other Ill-Treatment by Law Enforcement Officials in Tajikistan” takes an in-depth look at the treatment of those held in police custody. “The torture methods used by the security forces are shocking: involving...

12.07.2012 - 17:08

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