Tajik human rights organizations have urged the government to thoroughly investigate the recent death of a convict. Relatives of Hamza Ikromzoda, who died in a detention center in Dushanbe in mid-September, say his body carried traces of torture, including burns caused by a heated iron. Ikromzoda’s relatives on October 1 handed the Prosecutor-General’s Office a statement by eight...
Freedom from Torture
Civil Society Coalition against Torture and impunity in Tajikistan