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Tajikistan: Senior National Security Official Killed

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Tajikistan, Breaking News, Citizen Media, Law

Abdullo Nazarov, a one-star general in the State Commitee for National Security – successor to the Soviet-era KGB – was murdered [1] yesterday in southeastern Tajikistan. Jasur Ashurov tweets [2] [ru] angrily: “How? Tell me, HOW is this possible? If generals are killed so easy, can we really talk about [law] and order in [Tajikistan]?”