Conviction Islamic institutions and contexts Ruqya, shrine, and healing contexts Dushanbe, Tajikistan · 2013

Asadullo Ibrohimov: seven-year sentence for sexual misconduct during purported infertility treatment

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Record class

Core record

Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

mullah, purported religious healer

Organization

No organization assigned

Archive classification

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The cited record identifies infertility-treatment pretext, Quran recitation, exploitation of a vulnerable state, and religious-family authority as the material spiritual doctrine, practice, authority, or pretext connected to the documented harm. The relevant authority role is mullah and purported religious healer.

Spiritual healing or treatment

Evidence structure

Proceedings

2013-10-24 · closed criminal trial and sentence

Sino District Court of Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The court convicted Ibrohimov of sexual misconduct and fraud and imposed seven years in prison and a fine.

Documented coercion mechanisms

infertility-treatment pretext
Quran recitation
exploitation of a vulnerable state
religious-family authority

Cited record

Sources

high quality court reporting judgment report Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 'Infertility Treatment Lands Tajik Mullah in Court' (Oct. 22, 2013).: Detailed trial reporting records the guilty verdict, seven-year sentence, Quran-recitation treatment pretext and Interior Ministry finding that Ibrohimov exploited the woman's vulnerable state.
local court reporting judgment corroboration Avesta, 'Dushanbe mullah-healer received seven years' (Oct. 24, 2013).: Local contemporaneous reporting corroborates the court, offenses, sentence and fine.

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Source and tier basis: https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikistan-magic-mullah/25144874.html Corpus classification: high-quality-court-reporting; evidentiary role: judgment-report. SHA-256 69df94ffbd81f2d108287b5911db9c79e269b008043572b19785fe9f3df2eb48
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Source and tier basis: https://avesta.tj/2013/10/24/dushanbinskij-mullo-tselitel-poluchil-7-let/ Corpus classification: local-court-reporting; evidentiary role: judgment-corroboration. SHA-256 cd2e9ecd72c45628e863d1a66903e53ea0cbc6e3b6dc1c0cece59c05dbd3e69b
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