Tajikistan: Appeal cases: Death sentences: Ehson Ismatov and Rajabali Balkhiyev

Index Number: EUR 60/005/2002
Date Published: 14 May 2002
Categories: Europe And Central Asia, Tajikistan

On 12 April 2002 Tajik TV broadcast the trial of two soldiers - Ehson Mirmahmadovich Ismatov and Rajabali Jalolovich Balkhiyev - before the Military Collegium of the Tajik Supreme Court in Dushanbe. Viewers saw them convicted on four charges and sentenced to death.