Khisaynov Umarali (Saidumar Khusaini)
Worsening eyesight, high blood pressure, and tooth pain following prolonged detention and torture.
Subjected to physical abuse or severe ill-treatment in detention. Violation of international law.
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The first deputy chairman of Tajikistan’s Islamic Renaissance Party (IRPT), otherwise known as Saidumar Husaini/Khusaini. Despite a lack of evidence, the IRPT was accused of plotting a coup and collaborating with General Nazarzoda. Khisaynov along with other IRPT leaders were charged with terrorism, armed rebellion, murder, public appeals to “violent change of the constitutional order,” incitement to racial and religious hatred, and organization of a criminal group.
Khisaynov Umarali (Saidumar Khusaini) — Tajikistan’s Islamic Renaissance Party (IRPT) ning birinchi mutaharriri.
Arrest Date
September 16, 2015