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On May 11, Kazan witnessed the worst mass shooting of schoolchildren since the 2018 attack on a college in Kerch (21 people died at that time). At about 9 a.m., 19-year-old Ilnaz Galyaviev, born on September 11, 2001 and expelled in April of this year from TIBA (Tatar Institute of Business Assistance) College, came with […]
On the night of April 28-29, there occured an armed conflict on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border with the use of firearms during the conflict about 300 people were injured on both sides, more than 50 were killed.
On April 29, 2021, the Khovar news agency reported on its website: “Today, on April 29, in Dushanbe, a meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) – Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan was held. It was chaired by the Secretary […]
The month of Ramadan is a month of repentance for many, but not for President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon. On the eve of the onset of the holy month, he delivered an annual message to the people, in which he once again called on some categories of Tajiks to abandon their compulsory fasting.
On 28 April 2021, Sergei Shoigu met with Uzbekistan’s Defense Minister, Bakhodir Kurbanov. It was indicated that Russia and Uzbekistan would for the first time develop a military cooperation program aimed at coordinating military relations between the two countries in 2021-2025.
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A conference on Afghan settlement was held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on the 30th of March, reported Kommersant news agency. On Tuesday, Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process Conference was held in Dushanbe, the main theme of which was regional cooperation and the reconstruction of Afghanistan after the expected end of the conflict in this country. […]
The latest scandals involving the FSB have revealed the true criminal nature of this organization. We are talking about the investigation of opposition leader Navalny’s attempted murder by killers from the FSB, as well as the calculation of the routes of two other killers on Bellingcat Hristo Grozev. And it turned out that the travels […]
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On March 29, 2021, agents from the Department of Internal Affairs of the Leninsky District in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, raided 6 apartments in the early morning, after dawn prayers, and arrested several of our sisters. After their arrest, they were charged with participating in an event in defence of the Prophet‘s (saw) honour!!! Comment: In recent […]
In the center of Tashkent on the 28th of March an incident occurred on Amir Temur Avenue, where, according to media reports, fans of Japanese anime and Korean music gathered. It turned out that LGBT supporters also joined this meeting. A group of men from the townspeople who were not indifferent to what is happening […]
On January 31, the Gazeta.uz news agency reported: “The president of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the construction progress of the Center for Islamic Civilization in Tashkent. Its construction began next to the Khazrati Imam complex in the summer of 2018 at the suggestion of the head of the state.
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On July 2, IA Radio Liberty published: “On May 28, the brothers Abrol and Shukhrat Dusmukhammedov were detained at the airport in Tashkent, who were on the list of wanted persons for the past five years and returned to their homeland, believing the prosecutor’s words not to send them to prison in case of voluntary […]
“May Allah reward you with goodness.”
Today, hundreds of Muslims are imprisoned in Russia’s prisons because of their participation in Hizb ut Tahrir’s work. They were falsely accused of “terrorism” based on the 2003 Supreme Court’s shameless decision to classify Hizb ut Tahrir as a terrorist organization. According to this unique decision, the Islamic Political Party became a “terrorist” party. With […]
“We, as the Uyghurs living abroad are pleading to you with the following, if you have decided to hand back the 11 Uyghurs in your custody, instead of handing them back to the Chinese government, it would be better, for the following reasons, if you just killed them yourselves.
On January 15, IA “TELEARNA” reported on its website: “130 parents of schoolchildren can be held administratively liable for their unwillingness to comply with the school dress code in South Kazakhstan. Almost 400 pupils of the region’s schools wear headscarves and other religious attributes. The implementation of the secular state standards in the educational institutions […]
Bukhari on the authority of Abu Musa the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم said: “Verily, Allah Most High gives rope to the oppressor so that when He seizes him, he does not get away.”The he صلى الله عليه وسلم recited:
وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَخْذُ رَبِّكَ إِذَا أَخَذَ الْقُرَىٰ وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ أَخْذَهُ أَلِيمٌ شَدِيدٌ
“Such is the iron grip of your Lord when He seizes the cities which do wrong. His grip is painful, violent.”
(Hud, 11:102)
Election criticised by western observers for irregularities and lack of competition as Karimov wins more than 90% of preliminary vote
Alec Luhn
Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan’s authoritarian president since 1990, has won re-election in a predictable landslide victory that will put him in office for another five years.
According to preliminary results announced on Monday by the central Asian state’s electoral commission, Karimov, 77, won 90.39% of the votes in Sunday’s election, which was roundly criticised by western observers for irregularities and lack of competition.
Critics say incumbent, who is without a credible election opponent, is flouting constitution by standing again after 25 years in office
Joanna Lillis in Tashkent
Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan’s president, heads for the polls on Sunday, in a vote guaranteed to cement another five years in office for the septuagenarian leader who has ruled the repressive central Asian state with an iron fist for a quarter of a century.
Karimov is being castigated by critics for holding a sham election in which his rivals are effectively campaigning for him – but many voters are staunchly in favour of their authoritarian leader clinging on to power.
U.S. citizen Umar Farooq has been detained in southern Kyrgyzstan and the office of a nongovernmental organization he had been in touch with was raided.
A press release from Kyrgyzstan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) on March 27 said Farooq was detained March 25 after police in the southern city of Osh stopped him for a routine document check.
Bukhari on the authority of Abu Musa the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم said: “Verily, Allah Most High gives rope to the oppressor so that when He seizes him, he does not get away.”The he صلى الله عليه وسلم recited:
وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَخْذُ رَبِّكَ إِذَا أَخَذَ الْقُرَىٰ وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ أَخْذَهُ أَلِيمٌ شَدِيدٌ
“Such is the iron grip of your Lord when He seizes the cities which do wrong. His grip is painful, violent.”
(Hud, 11:102)
A prisoner thrown into a pot of boiling water; the army opening fire indiscriminately on protesters packed in a city square; parents notified of their imprisoned sons’ deaths by police who show up at the door with the bodies, sealed in bags labeled “remains nonviewable,” and told to bury the deceased quickly with minimum attendance by mourners.
For many, those are some of the first things that come to mind when Uzbekistan is mentioned.
The man who has been president while all of this happened, who created the political climate that makes such outrages possible, is Islam Karimov.
And he’s about to be reelected on March 29.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ
“Those who persecute men and women of the believers, and then do not make tawba, will have the punishment of Hell, will have the punishment of the Burning.”
(Al-Burooj, 10)
Dina’s son Botir was killed last September fighting in Syria for one of the Islamist groups opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Six months later, she is not only still struggling to cope with grief, but also facing harassment from Kyrgyzstan’s powerful secret police, the GKNB.
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ فَتَنُوا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَتُوبُوا فَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابُ الْحَرِيقِ
“Those who persecute men and women of the believers, and then do not make tawba, will have the punishment of Hell, will have the punishment of the Burning.”
(Al-Burooj, 10)
Kyrgyz police have detained a woman authorities accuse of leading a female cell of the banned Islamic group Hizb ut-Tahrir.
The Interior Ministry said on March 18 that the woman, whose name was not disclosed, has been a fugitive since 2013.
It said she was detained on March 17 during a search conducted by local police in the southern Batken province.
يُرِيدُونَ أَنْ يُطْفِئُوا نُورَ اللَّهِ بِأَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَيَأْبَى اللَّهُ إِلَّا أَنْ يُتِمَّ نُورَهُ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ الْكَافِرُونَ
“They desire to extinguish Allah’s Light with their mouths. But Allah refuses to do other than perfect His Light, even though the kafirun detest it.”
(At-Tawba, 32)
Bishkek (AKIpress) – islam literature National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan in cooperation with law enforcement officers suppress activity of the active member of the Hizb ut-Tahrir religious extremist organization, the National Security Committee press service reported.
He actively carried out propaganda and recruiting work among the population, and distributed extremist literature calling for the overthrow of the constitutional order in Kyrgyzstan.
By RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service
March 03, 2015
BISHKEK — Kyrgyz police have detained several women who are alleged members of a banned Islamic group.
The State Committee for National Security said on March 3 that an unspecified number of women in the cpital, Bishkek, were detained on suspicion of membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir.
The committee said investigators found books, CDs, DVDs, and other electronic data carriers containing extremist materials.
Tashkent, March 2, Interfax – Two citizens of Uzbekistan have been convicted of spreading religious extremism and propaganda for the Hizb ut-Tahrir organization, which is banned in Uzbekistan, using the Internet an official form the Uzbek Prosecutor General’s Office told Interfax on Monday.
“Robia Buribekova and Nilufar Ubaidullayeva, residents of the Tashkent region of Uzbekistan, have been convicted for spreading propaganda for the organization Hizb ut-Tahrir on the Internet,” the source said.
