Tajikistan
2026
- GOVERNMENT
- presidential republic
- CONSTITUTION
- November 6, 1994
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- based on civil law; no judicial review of legislative acts
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- bicameral Supreme Assembly (Majlisi Oli), composed of the Assembly of Representatives and the National Assembly
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court, judges appointed by the President
RELIGIONS
85% Sunnis, 5% Shiites, 10% other
From the country
- JANUARY 12, 2001TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced to death...
The Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced to death Maqsatullo Abdulhaqov, A
- JANUARY 9, 2001TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced to death...
The Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced to death the leader of a criminal armed group, (Murodali Bozorov), and two of his accomplices, (Abror Sulaymonov) and (Kiyemiddiyen Fayzullayev) for murder, banditry and also with taking several servicemen of the
- JANUARY 4, 2001TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Bohodur Huseynovich Sharipov, charged with a number...
Bohodur Huseynovich Sharipov, charged with a number of serious crimes committed in Tajikistan, who had gone into hiding in Uzbekistan, where he was arrested and handed over to Tajikistan, was sentenced to death by Soghd Region criminal court collegium
- JANUARY 1, 2001TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The Tajik Supreme Court and its military collegium...
The Tajik Supreme Court and its military collegium passed death sentences on 33 people in 2000
- JANUARY 1, 2001TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty is enforced for 41 offenses (27 peacetime...
The death penalty is enforced for 41 offenses (27 peacetime and 14 wartime) and in 1997 was extended to gangsterism
- DECEMBER 21, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The criminal board of the Tajik Supreme Court sentenced...
The criminal board of the Tajik Supreme Court sentenced Abdurahim Naimov to death and his accomplice, Ubaydullo Rajabov, to 15 years imprisonment with confiscation of his property
- NOVEMBER 14, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Ergash Asadov and Qurbonali Rahimov were sentenced...
Ergash Asadov and Qurbonali Rahimov were sentenced to death by the Tajik Supreme Court
- NOVEMBER 9, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Two members of a criminal gang responsible for over...
Two members of a criminal gang responsible for over 50 violent crimes were sentenced to death by firing squad
- NOVEMBER 8, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Shomakhmad Khasanov (also known as Mowgli) and Validjon...
Shomakhmad Khasanov (also known as Mowgli) and Validjon Khalilov were sentenced to death for committing six murders
- NOVEMBER 8, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
The Dushanbe City Court sentenced Nasim Qurbonov,...
The Dushanbe City Court sentenced Nasim Qurbonov, a resident of Dushanbe, to death
- NOVEMBER 7, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Ilhom Rasulov, Fazliddin Zaripov and Iskandar Sherov...
Ilhom Rasulov, Fazliddin Zaripov and Iskandar Sherov were sentenced to death for their role in three murders and numberous robberies and other crimes committed , from September 1999 to April 2000 in hahr-i Nav, Tursunzoda and Hisor Districts
- OCTOBER 24, 2000TajikistanDEATH PENALTY
Four armed supporters of rebel Colonel Makhmud Khudoiberdyev...
Four armed supporters of rebel Colonel Makhmud Khudoiberdyev were sentenced to death and fifty-nine others to various terms of imprisonment by the military department of the Tajik Supreme Court at a closed trial held in Dushanbe