TAJIKISTAN SEEKS TO RESTRAIN ISLAMIZATION By Suhrob Majidov (02/16/2011 issue of the CACI Analyst) During a meeting of Tajikistan’s Security Council on February 10, 2011, President Emomali Rahmon expressed concern about “the growth of religious-extremist feelings in the society”. According to the President, these “feelings” threaten national security and stability in Tajikistan. As a result [...]
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Restraining Islamization
Posted: October 21, 2011 in News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, Restraining Islamization, Tajikistan0
Hizb Arrests Worry Tajik Authorities
Posted: April 26, 2011 in Arrests Worry Tajik, News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, TajikistanARREST OF ALLEGED TWO HIZB UT-TAHRIR ACTIVISTS NEAR DUSHANBE WORRIES TAJIK AUTHORITIES September 3, 2010 Tajik authorities are concerned that the arrest of two alleged Hizb ut-Tahrir activists in Yavan, a town 30 kilometers south of Dushanbe, indicates that the radical Muslim organization’s influence is moving southward, RIA-Novosti reported on 9 September. The two detainees, [...]
Pursuing 2 Mullo Abdullo Followers
Posted: April 21, 2011 in News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, Pursuing 2 Mullo Abdullo Followers, TajikistanTajiks pursue 2 Mullo Abdullo followers Staff Report 2011-04-20 DUSHANBE – Tajik authorities are pursuing two followers of slain insurgent commander Mullo Abdullo who escaped an April 14-16 government raid in eastern Tajikistan, AsiaPlus.tj reported April 20. The government determined the pair concealed themselves as their comrades were killed in an April 15 battle with [...]
Have Beard, Get Fingerprinted
Posted: January 10, 2011 in Have Beard Get Fingerprinted, News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, TajikistanTajik police detained 30 men with beards Staff Report 2011-01-08 DUSHANBE –Dushanbe police detained about 30 men for having beards, AsiaPlus reported January 8. The police photographed and took fingerprints of the men, explaining that this was part of an anti-extremist raid. All were later freed.
New Border Security
Posted: January 10, 2011 in New Border Security, News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, TajikistanTajikistan says new border security strategy coming By Stan Rogers 2011-01-07 DUSHANBE – Tajik Drug Control Agency (AKN) Director and Militia Lt. Gen. Rustam Nazarov said Tajikistan will approve a new strategy to secure its border with Afghanistan soon, CA-NEWS.org reported January 6, quoting an online chat between Nazarov and users of Radio Free [...]
Tajik Kill Ali Bedaki
Posted: January 6, 2011 in Ali Bedaki Killed, News About Hizb ut-Tahrir, TajikistanTajik extremist Ali Bedaki killed in 4-hour battle By Dilafruz Nabiyeva For CentralAsiaOnline.com 2011-01-05 Elite police subdue a “terrorist” during a 2009 training exercise in Dushanbe. Special Forces killed terrorist Alovuddin Davlatov, aka Ali Bedaki, January 4. [Nazim Kalandarov] DUSHANBE — A military operation in eastern Tajikistan killed extremist ringleader Alovuddin Davlatov (Ali Bedaki) and [...]
