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Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan Hotline numbers of the Legal Aid Group: 987873333 in Sughd region 987876666 in Khatlon region 987087676 for Dushanbe and RRP E-mail: notorture.tj@gmail.com Our website: https://notorturetj.org/  Subscribe to us on social networks to stay up to date with information! Facebook: https://www...

05.03.2024 - 14:23

European Union funded Project Launches in Tajikistan to Strengthen Human Rights and Penitentiary System Reform 4 March 2024, Dushanbe – The Public Organization “The World of Law” and the Dutch Foundation “Perspectivity Challenge” are pleased to announce the launch of the “Paths to Justice: Strengthening Human Rights through Torture Prevention and Penitentiary System Reform” project, funded...

04.03.2024 - 20:37

The NGO “Human Rights Center» has started the implementation of the project “Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty and Reform of the Correctional System” financed by the Government of the Switzerland. The project will be realized in collaboration with the Main Directorate for the Execution of Criminal Penalties of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan (GUIN MJ RT). The...

20.02.2024 - 20:18

Starting from February 1, 2024, the NGO “Human Rights Center” and the Public Foundation “Legal Initiative,” in collaboration with the Main Directorate for the Execution of Criminal Penalties of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan (GUIN MJ RT) and with the financial support of the UN Democracy Fund, will initiate the implementation of the project: “ Strengthening Civil...

19.02.2024 - 20:25

The Coalition held a 30-day campaign called "Freedom from torture is an absolute human right. 10 years for freedom from torture!", dedicated to World Human Rights Day, which is celebrated annually on December 10. Lawyers of the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan provided free legal consultations in the cities of Dushanbe, Bokhtar, Tursunzade, Istaravshan and J....

10.12.2022 - 00:41

"The Coalition provides legal assistance to victims of torture, leads strategic litigation, and documents appeals for alleged torture and ill-treatment," informed Nurmahmad Khalilov, Head of the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan, speaking at the conference "Combating Torture: Experience and Achievements" on October 25 in Dushanbe. According to him, documenting...

08.11.2022 - 23:29

"We have very good legislation, one of the most progressive in terms of guaranteeing human rights in the criminal justice system. And what happens in practice?" Gulchehra Kholmatova, Head of the Public Organization "The World of Law" and Head of the Legal Assistance Group of the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan raised a question during her speech at the...

07.11.2022 - 23:24

Foteh Quvvatzoda, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Tajikistan stated on October 25 in Dushanbe speaking at the conference "Combating Torture: Experience and Achievements" that the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Tajikistan acts to protect fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens, ensuring the supremacy and direct action of the Constitution. According to him, in...

04.11.2022 - 23:16

Fayzali Davlatzoda, Senior Prosecutor of the Department for Supervision of Law Enforcement in the Internal Affairs and Drug Control Agencies of the Prosecutor General’s Office, during the conference "Combating Torture: Experience and Achievements" held on October 25 in Dushanbe, in his speech on prosecutorial supervision as the main guarantee of citizens' rights to freedom from torture and ill-...

03.11.2022 - 23:14

Respect of the rights of convicted prisoners is the highest priority of the penitentiary policy. Citizen's imprisonment is not a ground for derogation of his rights and lawful interests, the Constitution of Tajikistan guarantees the right to protection of every citizen regardless of gender, race, nationality, or criminal record," stated Fakhriddin Zubaidzoda, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate...

02.11.2022 - 23:11

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