Tochikistoni Ozod

A political party founded in 1998[1] and based in Uzbekistan, Tochikistoni Ozod (Free Tajikistan) was banned as a terrorist organization in 2007 by the Supreme Court of Tajikistan.[2][3]

According to the government of Tajikistan, the party is made up of anti-constitutional forces.[4] It is led by Mahmud Khudoyberdiyev.[5]

Together with three other minority parties, they petitioned the government to combat widespread repression of opposition parties.[6]

References

  1. ^ http://www.jamestown.org/programs/edm/single/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=32415&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=171&no_cache=1
  2. ^ Tajik Supreme Court updates terror list RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  3. ^ http://www.rferl.org/content/article/1074022.html
  4. ^ http://www.adh-geneva.ch/RULAC/pdf_state/Report-CTC-N0639632-2006-TJ.pdf
  5. ^ http://docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/BBAB/lib00590,0F98E7ABB80C21AE.html
  6. ^ Tajik Opposition parties appeal to CIS leaders