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 Tajikistan HISTORY
Nabiyev used communist control of the media and cells in the workplace to influence the election.
Nabiyev named his supporter, Akbarsho Iskandarov, the new legislative speaker to help form a coalition government, and brought token democrats and Islamists into the government, including Kazi-kolon Khojiakbar Turajonzoda, the senior Muslim cleric in the republic.
In August 1992, Nabiyev was seized at gunpoint and forced to resign, and Iskandarov assumed control of the government.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Asia-and-Oceania/Tajikistan-HISTORY.html   (1950 words)

  
 Rahmon Nabiev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rakhmon Nabiyev (Раҳмон Набиев; alternative spelling Rahmon Nabiev; 1930-1993) served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan and twice as the President of Tajikistan.
Rising out of the regional nomenklatura, Nabiyev ascended to power in 1982 as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, but was ousted in a corruption scandal in 1985.
Nabiyev won the elections and on December 2, 1991 he became the first elected President of Tajikistan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rakhmon_Nabiyev   (289 words)

  
 Tajikistan - MSN Encarta
His only opponent was Rakhmon Nabiyev, who had served as first secretary of the party from 1982 to 1985.
In November 1991 Nabiyev, the onetime head of the Communist Party of Tajikistan, won the country’s first direct presidential election with 57 percent of the vote.
Renewed antigovernment demonstrations began in Dushanbe in March 1992 after Nabiyev dismissed some prominent sympathizers of the opposition from his government.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571704_7/Tajikistan.html   (1585 words)

  
 Afghanistan Factor in Central and South Asian Politics
Rakhmon Nabiyev, the former Communist who had been elected as the President of Tajikistan in Novembcr 1991, tried to buy peace by including members of the Islamist opposition groups in government and administration.
On Septernber 7, 1992 Nabiyev's motorcade was attacked at Dushanbe airport and soon after his government was ousted by an allianee of Islamist forces comprising the IRP, Raslokhez and the Democratic party, under the leadership of A. Iskandrov.
Nabiyev's ouster on September 2, 1992 by the Islamic extremist parties and the escalation of fighting in Tajikistan provoked prompt and strong reaction from Russia and the neighbouring Central Asian states.
www.kashmir-information.com /Afghanistan/Warikoo.html   (7749 words)

  
 Tajikistan - HighBeam Encyclopedia
When the acting president sought to suspend the country's Communist party, the Communist-led parliament replaced him, and former Communist party chief Rakhmon Nabiyev was elected president in Nov., 1991.
In 1992, Nabiyev was deposed by opposition militias.
Forces allied with the former Nabiyev government retook the capital and most of the country, and the parliament elected Russian-supported Emomali Rakhmonov president.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Tajikist.html   (1143 words)

  
 Tajikistan - Atlapedia Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nabiyev and communism or the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) and the democratic opposition clashed in the southern region of the country.
In March 1992 demonstrations took place with protesters demanding the dissolution of the Supreme Soviet, Nabiyev's resignation, a new constitution and multiparty elections.
Nabiyev was forced to resign and was succeeded by Akbarshah Iskandarov as acting President of a government dominated by Islamic and democratic parties.
www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/tajikist.htm   (1516 words)

  
 A/51/483/Add.1 Addendum to Internally Displaced Persons
Former First Party Secretary Rakhmon Nabiyev was elected the new President, and he soon lifted the ban on the Communist Party.
On 7 September 1992, the opposition forced elected President Nabiyev to sign a letter of resignation, and Akbarshah Iskandarov, the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet and a member of the opposition, became acting President.
The resignation of President Nabiyev was not accepted by the Parliament, which, in a special session held in Khodjent 30/ on 16 November 1992, abolished the institution of the President and instead elected Imomali Rakhmonov as the new Chairman of the Supreme Soviet.
www.un.org /documents/ga/docs/51/plenary/a51-483add1.htm   (17319 words)

  
 Maria Trombly: Freelance Business Writer
Booted from his dual post of acting president and Parliament chairman by a vote of 141-54 was Akbarsho Iskandarov, who spent two stormy months as head of the ex-Soviet republic after President Rakhmon Nabiyev quit at gunpoint.
The session was transferred out of the capital Dushanbe, which was in disorder and under virtual martial law with numerous armed groups threatening to disrupt the legislature.
Nabiyev, a former Communist Party leader who was overwhelmingly elected about a year ago, was ousted under pressure from a loose coalition of democrats and Islamic groups.
www.maria.trombly.com /articles/upi11-19-92.htm   (561 words)

  
 Tolerance.org: TAJIKISTAN: A Cultural Geography
When the first acting president sought to suspend the country's Communist party, the Communist-led parliament replaced him, electing former Communist party chief Rakhmon Nabiyev in his stead.
Supporters of the Nabiyev government seized control of the capital and most of the country, but the parliament soon elected Russian-supported Emomali Rakhmonov president.
Fighting between government factions -- supported by the Russian army on the one hand and pro-Islamic forces with bases in Afghanistan on the other -- persisted along the Afghan border.
www.tolerance.org /news/article_tol.jsp?id=289   (426 words)

  
 IHRC - TAJIKISTAN’S CIVIL WAR AND POST-1997 EVENTS
Opposition support is centred on the eastern Gorno-Badakhshan Oblast, predominately populated by the ethnically distinct Pamiris, adherents to the Ismaili (religious) sect and the Republican Subordinated Rayon, central Tajikistan, covering the Garm Oblasts, resident to the Garmi ethnic group.
The severity of the clashes forced Nabiyev to form a coalition government, with the admission of Islamist and secular reformist opponents.
By September 1992, in response to the coalition government’s inability to govern, the opposition forced Nabiyev to resign.
www.ihrc.org.uk /show.php?id=577   (1453 words)

  
 COUNTRY PROFILE: TAJIKISTAN
The last of the communist party leaders, Rakhmon Nabiyev, was elected the first president of independent Tajikistan in 1991.
A year later, in 1992, a conflict between the government and reform groups led to the collapse of the Nabiyev government and then to a civil war that lasted five years and cost between 50,000 and 100,000 lives.
Imomali Rakhmonov, who had taken power after the collapse of the coalition government that followed Nabiyev’s fall, was elected president in 1994 without the participation of opposition parties.
www.mongabay.com /reference/country_profiles/2004-2005/Tajikistan.html   (6601 words)

  
 MotherJones JA93: A tale of two countries
But behind the scenes, the Communist elite was determined to remain in power regardless of the vote, and incumbent President Rakhmon Nabiyev won an election characterized by media manipulation and stolen ballots.
In May 1992, when it became clear that Nabiyev had returned the government to business-as-usual, demonstrators staged another mass sit-in rally in Dushanbe.
Nabiyev (who had appointed a notorious racketeer to head a newly formed presidential militia) bused in government supporters, many of whom were criminals.
www.motherjones.com /news/feature/1993/07/klimenko.html   (2496 words)

  
 Maria Trombly: Freelance Business Writer
Iskandarov has ruled the poor newly independent Asian nation since former Communist leader Rakhmon Nabiyev was forced to quit as president two months ago, but Nabiyev's departure failed to bring an end to the fighting.
Iskandarov's shaky government has turned to Russian troops -- already in the republic as border guards on the former Soviet Tadzhikistan- Afghanistan frontier and at military installations created under Soviet rule -- for help in regaining control.
Old Tadzhik clan hostilities are at the root of a conflict further complicated by the recent violent rift between ex-President Nabiyev's communist support and an opposition made up of a loose coalition of democratic and Islamic groups.
www.maria.trombly.com /articles/upi11-6-92.htm   (589 words)

  
 MAR | Data | Chronology for Russians in Tajikistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rebel leaders and Tajikistan's acting President Akbarshah Iskandarov agreed to hold an emergency parliament session, and the rebels began to leave government buildings they had seized.
The agreement offered hope of a negotiated solution to the uprising against Iskandarov by supporters of former communist leader Rakhmon Nabiyev.
Hundreds have been killed in recent civil war in Tajikistan, a nation of 5.1 million.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=70201   (2509 words)

  
 An Arc of Instability?: Security Dilemmas in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Chechnya
Although a state of emergency was declared, the new leader, Rakhmon Nabiyev, was forced to review his policies.
The demonstrations, however, continued and Nabiyev was soon obliged to rescind the state of emergency, suspend the Communist Party and legalise the banned Islamic Resistance Party .
The government was largely based on northern, more industrialised groups, the Khojandis, and their chief 'clients' in the south, the Kulyabis, who viewed themselves as the more educated groups and natural rulers of the opposing Pamiri and Garmi ethnic groups (Richter 1994, pp84-85).
www.international-relations.com /wbeurasia/WBEA-2003-Lec4.htm   (9883 words)

  
 RusFilm-2002: Kosh ba Kosh
As much as it focuses on the budding romance between Daler and Mira, the film never loses sight of the larger picture – how difficult it is to get by when everything dear and familiar is falling apart.
Indeed, filming for Kosh ba Kosh began during the fall of 1992 at a dangerous time when Islamic fundamentalists battled the regime of former Communist party leader Rakhmon Nabiyev.
Production was halted several times and could only resume when Russian forces supporting the Communists entered Dushanbe, imposing a tenuous cease-fire.
www.rusfilm.pitt.edu /2002/ga3/kosh-program-notes.html   (859 words)

  
 The Moscow Times - Daily News on Business, Politics and Culture in Russia and the CIS
We in the former Soviet Union do not treat our presidents with excessive consideration.
" as with the president of Tajikistan, Rakhmon Nabiyev.
Or the president might leave under pressure from the opposition, like the president of Azerbaijan, Ayaz Mutalibov.
www.themoscowtimes.com /indexes/1993/03/24/01.html   (494 words)

  
 Tajikistan
2 Dec 1991 - 7 Sep 1992 Rakhmon Nabiyevich Nabiyev (s.a.) KPT
Apr 1982 - Dec 1985 Rakhman Nabiyevich Nabiyev (b.
Jun 1975 - Apr 1982 Rakhman Nabiyevich Nabiyev (s.a.) KPT
www.worldstatesmen.org /Tajikistan.html   (654 words)

  
 1992: Tajikistan - Archive Article - MSN Encarta
Cross references refer to Archive articles of the same year.
In September, following months of political turmoil and more than a week of armed protests against his government, Tajikistan's conservative Communist President Rakhmon Nabiyev was forced to resign by an anti-Communist opposition coalition of Islamic, Western-oriented, and nationalist parties....
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 Albert Einstein Institution - Publications - 150 Nonviolent Sanctions
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DUSHANABE, Tajikistan, May 13 (Reuters) — Muslim and democratic opposition demonstrators in Tajikistan, describing government concessions as inadequate, demanded yesterday that President Rakhmon Nabiyev resign.
Thousands packed into a central square in this capital city, keeping up pressure on Nabiyev after seven weeks of unrest in which more than 100 people have been reported killed in the former Soviet republic.
UNITED NATIONS, May 30 — Brushing aside last-minute Serbian appeals for a delay, the United Nations Security Council voted overwhelmingly today to follow the Bush Administration’s lead and impose tough economic sanctions on the Yugoslav Government in an effort to make it promote peace in strife-torn Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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 Ambitious Iran, Troubled Neighbors - article by Daniel Pipes
While the movements do espouse anti-Western views, they are indigenous and only secondarily assisted by foreign powers, especially Iran, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia.
In Tajikistan, ethnic Tajiks (the Persian-speaking ethnic group which makes up two-thirds of the republic's population) have been engaged in a civil war which began when Rakhmon Nabiyev, Brezhnev's Communist Party chief, got himself elected president in November 1991.
In May, Nabiyev brokered the end of a 51-day rebellion, only to resign at gunpoint in September.
www.danielpipes.org /article/227   (5875 words)

  
 Tajikistan - Historical Studies, History, Regional History, Asia, Tajikistan,
See also former USSR for data before 1991.
Presidents Kadriddin Aslonovich Aslonov 31 Aug 1991 - 23 Sep 1991 (acting) Rakhmon Nabiyevich Nabiyev 23 Sep 1991 - 6 Oct 1991 (+1993) Akbarsho Iskandarovich Iskandarov 6 Oct 1991 - 2 Dec 1991 (acting) Rakhmon Nabiyevich Nabiyev
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No sooner had the rebels won when they split, and the Islamic fundamentalist faction led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar began its own onslaught against the new authorities.
Meanwhile, in Tajikistan, demonstrations exploded in the capital, Dushanbe, unleashing a wild chain of events which ultimately overthrew the elected president, Rakhmon Nabiyev.
The situation is complicated by frequent gun-running traffic across the borders of strife-ridden Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
www.geocities.com /manny1979/serious.html   (20291 words)

  
 "The Event of Our Era": Former Soviet Muslim Republics Change the Middle East - article by Daniel Pipes
The civil war in Afghanistan directly affects surrounding countries.
For example, the fall of Afghanistan's President Najibullah to fundamentalist Muslims in April 1992 inspired fundamentalists in Tajikistan just a month later to bring down their own Communist ruler, Rakhmon Nabiyev.
Afghanistan's northern border has been highly porous for a decade.
www.danielpipes.org /article/242   (12198 words)

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