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Tajikistan increases penalty for extremism, terrorism

Staff Report

Dushanbe -- The lower house of Tajikistan parliament approved amendments to the country's Criminal Code October 19.

"According to the proposed amendments, penalties for the crimes of terrorism, extremism, treason, involvement in illegal armed groups, and using media to justify terrorism and extremism will be increased," First Deputy General Prosecutor of Tajikistan Hotam Nazarzoda told MPs.

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