Dushanbe. 14 August. “Asia Plus” -- The city bodies have temporarily stopped the activities of the publishing house “Muattar” of the opposition Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan for not corresponding to the sanitary and epidemiological norms.

As mentioned in the IRPT website, the letter with the stamps of Ministry of Culture, Tax Committee, Tajikstandard office and Sanitary and Epidemiological Center lists a number of failures that became reasons for and led to the decision to temporary strike out the party.

The letter published in the IRPT’s website mentions that the reason for closure was that “the staff members of the publishing house did not undergo the medical examination and do not have the relevant uniform” as well as that “the staff members of the publishing house are not provided with the medical treatment feeding”.

Meanwhile, the party thinks that the closure of IRPT’s publishing house - is the implementation of “anti-IRPT program” that have been implemented in the republic for the last several yers.

This publishing house located in the office of the IRPT, at the address 1 Borbad Street, used to issue the party’s newspaper “Najot” and the magazine “Safina and Umed”.