Amnesty International Annual Report 2013
(January-December 2012)
TAJIKISTAN
Republic of Tajikistan
Head of state: Emomali Rahmon
Head of government: Ogil Ogilov
Torture and other ill-treatment remained widespread and impunity for perpetrators continued. There was no access to detention facilities for independent monitoring bodies. Freedom of expression was still under attack, despite some liberalization in the law.