Prison warden Mahmoud Ismoilov, who stood trial over the death of prison inmate Hamza Ikromzoda, has got a jail term of five years and six months. A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district sentenced the prison warden Mahmoud Ismoilov to 5½ years in prison on May 29. The sentence followed his conviction on charges of exceeding powers (Article 316 (3) of Tajikistan’s Penal Code)....
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