Tajikistan: Unrest in Garm, Authorities vs. Opposition

Ian follow-ups on the story of the firefight between ex-opposition members and the Tajik special forces. The government’s version claims the riot police was visiting the town of Garm for a conference and was attacked by the criminals, while another side of the conflict, insists that police attacked an opposition guerrilla leader in the 1992-97 civil war.

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