Biography: Born in Garabekivul District of Lebap Province. Since 2007 participated in informal studies on Islam, conducted by Bakhram Saparov. Arrest and conviction: Arrested on March 9, 2013. Charged with involvement in antistate activities (conspiracy to take power, etc.). Convicted on May 22, 2013, by Lebap province court under Art. 174 p. 1; 175 p. […]
Yoldashev, Kerimkuly Babakulyevich Biography: Head of the Department of the National Security Committee of Turkmenistan, Colonel. On April 1, 2002, dismissed for gross legal violations and serious shortcomings in work, deprived of military rank and state awards. Lived in Ashgabat. Arrest and conviction: Convicted in 2002. Sentenced to a long prison term. Current situation: No […]
Biography: Born in 1952. He was an employee of the Gosstandart, the city of Mary. Arrest and conviction: He was sentenced in 2003 under Article 181 Part 2 and 187 of the Turkmenistan Criminal Code. He was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment in a penal colony. He is being held in LBK-12 in the city […]
Date of Birth: 1940 Biography: Former Khyakim of Lebap Province, an esteemed “elder” and “Hero of Turkmenistan.” Arrest and Conviction: He was arrested in February 2006 for economic crimes, and sentenced to 17 years in prison (http://archive.chrono-tm.org/?id=112). According to the Turkmenistan Initiative for Human Rights, Ahmedov died in early July 2006. His body was delivered […]
Biography: Not available. Arrest and conviction: He was convicted in January 2003 under Articles 14-101 Part 2, paragraphs “a”, “b”, “f”, “g”, “h”, “i”, “l”; 129 Part 3; 169 Part 1; 174 Part 2; 176 Part 1; 214 Part 2; 218 Part 1, 2, 3; 231 Part 4, paragraphs “a”, “b”; 235 Part 2, paragraphs “a”, […]
Biography: Not available. Arrest and conviction: He was sentenced in January 2003 under Articles 14-101 Part 2, paragraph “a”, “b”, “f”, “g”, “h”, “i”, “l”; 129 Part 3; 169 Part 1; 174 Part 2; 176 Part 1; 214 Part 2; 218 Part 1, 2, 3; 231 Part 4, paragraphs “a”, “b”; 235 Part 2, paragraphs “a”, […]
Date of Birth: Unknown Biography: Department Head in the National Security Committee, Colonel. Dismissed from his post on March 6, 2002, deprived of military ranks, material and other benefits, as well as state awards. Arrest and Conviction: Convicted on June 15, 2002 along with Head of the National Security Committee, M. Nazarov, and sentenced to […]
Date of Birth: Unknown Biography: Head of the National Security Committee of Balkan Province, Colonel. Dismissed from his duties on June 3, 2002.
Biography: Not available. Arrest and conviction: He was sentenced in January 2003 under Articles 14-101 Part 2, paragraphs “a”, “b”, “f”, “g”, “h”, “i”, “l”; 129 Part 3; 169 Part 1; 174 Part 2; 176 Part 1; 214 Part 2; 218 Part 1, 2, 3; 231 Part 4, paragraphs “a”, “b”; 235 Part 2, paragraphs […]
Date of Birth: Unknown Citizenship: Turkmen, political asylum in Norway Residence at time of arrest: Trondheim, Norway Position when arrested: Unknown Charges: Illegal crossing of the border into Turkmenistan Sentence: On June 24, 2008, Mr. Annaniyazov traveled from Norway via Kazakhstan to his native Turkmenistan. Later that day, plain-clothed officers arrested him at his parents’ […]