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russian: Объединённая таджикская оппозиция , native_name_lang=Tajik , war=the
Civil war in Tajikistan The Tajikistani Civil War ( tg, Ҷанги шаҳрвандии Тоҷикистон, translit=Jangi shahrvandiyi Tojikiston / Çangi shahrvandiji Toçikiston; russian: Гражданская война в Таджикистане), also known ...
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*Democratic faction ** Tajik
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Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan The Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan (russian: Вооружённые силы Таджикистана; tg, Қувваҳои Мусаллаҳи Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Quvvahoi Musallahi Jumhurii Tojikiston), also known ...
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Emomali Rahmon Emomali Rahmon (; born Emomali Sharipovich Rahmonov, tg, Эмомалӣ Шарӣпович Раҳмонов, script=Latn, italic=no, Emomalī Sharīpovich Rahmonov; ; born 5 October 1952) has been the 3rd President of Tajikistan since 16 Novem ...
, battles= , url= , status= The United Tajik Opposition (UTO) was an alliance of democratic,
nationalist Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, nationalism tends to promote the interests of a particular nation (as in a group of people), Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Th ...
and Islamist forces that officially banded together in 1993, after the most violent phase of the
Tajik Civil War The Tajikistani Civil War ( tg, Ҷанги шаҳрвандии Тоҷикистон, translit=Jangi shahrvandiyi Tojikiston / Çangi shahrvandiji Toçikiston; russian: Гражданская война в Таджикистане), also known ...
. The UTO fought against the pro-communist and Khujandi/Kulyabi government forces led by
Emomali Rahmon Emomali Rahmon (; born Emomali Sharipovich Rahmonov, tg, Эмомалӣ Шарӣпович Раҳмонов, script=Latn, italic=no, Emomalī Sharīpovich Rahmonov; ; born 5 October 1952) has been the 3rd President of Tajikistan since 16 Novem ...
, then Emomali Rakhmonov. The UTO opposition consisted of the Islamic Renaissance Party (IRP),
Rastokhez The Popular Movement "Revival" (, ) was a political party in Tajikistan in the years of independence and civil war (1989–1997). It was founded on 14 September 1989, by members of the Tajik intelligentsia, among them Tohir Abdujabbor, with a mo ...
(Rebirth), the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT), and Lali Badakhshan (Ruby of Badakshan). The UTO made successful advances against the Rakhmon government, pushing the leader to begin negotiations. In 1997, a peace treaty was concluded between the Rakhmon government and the UTO. Following the treaty, several units of the Opposition became part of the Tajik National Army, becoming some of its most experienced units.


Political leaders

* Sayid Abdulloh Nuri (Chairman) * Haji Akbar Turajanzade * Mohammadsharif Khimmatzoda *
Davlat Khudonazarov Davlat Khudonazarov ( Russian and tg, Давлат Худоназаров, fa, دولت خدای‌نظرف) (1944-, in Khorugh, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajik SSR) is a Tajik filmmaker, politician and human rights activist. Poli ...
* Oinikhol Bobonazarova * Juma Niyazov * Abdunabi Sattorzoda * Otakhon Latifi * Kiemiddin Goziev * Faiziddin Imomov * Habibullo Sanginov * Abdurakhim Karimov * Atobek Amirbekov * Muhammadali Faizmuhammad * Mansur Jalilzoda * Mirzomuhammadi Mirzokhodiev


References

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