1990 Dushanbe riots
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title:
1990 Dushanbe riots
text:
The 1990 Dushanbe riots marked a period of heightened civil disobedience and inter-ethnic violence in the capital city of the Tajik SSR of the Soviet Union. Existing tensions over lacking economic and political reforms were exacerbated by the arrival of Armenian refugees from the Azerbaijan SSR due to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The mass movement of Tajik nationalists, anti-communists, and Islamists targeted ethnic minorities, such as Armenians and Russians, as well as unaffiliated Tajiks—nam
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Violent unrest in the Tajik SSR of the Soviet Union
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_Dushanbe_riots
date created:
2008-10-23T15:51:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T10:27:01Z
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