The international community should pressure the Tajik authorities to release all political prisoners, all other convicts over the age of 50 years old, and those with underlying health conditions due to their deteriorating health, the well-known terrible conditions in Tajikistan’s prisons and the worldwide threat of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hundreds of cases of Covid-19 exist today in our prisons and the existence of such a cluster is a danger to all of Tajikistan.
