Sherzod Mamadjonov - Justice for Journalists

Sherzod Mamadjonov

Affiliated media: YouTube channel "Abdurahmon 09" , Blogger

Incident date: February 9, 2022

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for extremism, links with terrorists, inciting hatred, high treason, calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order, rehabilitation of Nazism (2)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Asia-Plus News Agency

Location: Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Additional information:

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan has issued a statement saying that Sherzod Mamadjonov is not a blogger or opposition activist: «he is wanted for crimes of an extremist and terrorist nature». His mother is in custody and is charged under Part 2 of Article 307 (organisation of an extremist community) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan.

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