Claim: Terrorism in Tajikistan stems largely from the forces of political opposition which includes groups like Hizb ut-Tahrir whos activity is primarily in northern Tajikistan, and the government was able to arrest 99 members in 2005.
Evidence: Terrorism in Tajikistan stems largely from the forces of political opposition who opposed the comprehensive peace agreement that ended the civil war in 1997. The Tajik government arrested 99 members of Hizb ut-Tahrir in 2005, sixteen of whom were women, and 58 members in 2006. Hizb ut-Tahrir activity is primarily in northern Tajikistan near the Fergana Valley.