Tojikistoni Ozod

Free Tajikistan[a] was a political party in Tajikistan founded in 1998 and based in Uzbekistan.[1] It was designated 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]

Notes

1. Tajik: Тоҷикистони Озод, romanized: Tojikistoni Ozod, IPA: [tʰɔdʒikʰɪsˈtʰɔnɪ ɔˈzɔd]; Russian: Свободный Таджикистан; Uzbek: Озод Тожикистон, romanized: Ozod Tojikiston

References

1. McDermott, Roger (2014-02-11). "CHINA AND TAJIKISTAN SIGN NEW TREATY | The Jamestown Foundation". Jamestown. Jamestown.org. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
2. Tajik Supreme Court updates terror list RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
3. "Tajik Supreme Court Updates Terror List". Rferl.org. 2007-01-15. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
5. "NewsLibrary.com - newspaper archive, clipping service - newspapers and other news sources". Docs.newsbank.com. 1998-12-04. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
6. "Tajik Opposition parties appeal to CIS leaders". Atimes.com. Archived from the original on 2000-09-25. Retrieved 2014-02-16.