Tajiki

British

/ -ˈdʒiː-, tɑːˈdʒɪkiː /

noun

the language of the Tajik, belonging to the West Iranian subbranch of the Indo-European family

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adjective

of or relating to the Tajik or their language

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Activities have raised concerns over Tajiki’s trial, including the reliance on confessions that activists say were obtained under duress.

From The Guardian

Tajiki was arrested in May 2012 alongside a number of other teenagers.

From The Guardian

James Lynch, deputy director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Amnesty International, called on Iran to immediately halt Tajiki’s execution.

From The Guardian

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