“All Tajiks, including those in Russia, should join IS and fight the regime of Emomali Rahmon…Listen, you dogs, the president and ministers, if only you knew how many of our boys, our brothers are here, waiting, eager to return to Tajikistan to re-establish sharia law. We are coming to you, God willing, we are coming to you with slaughter.” (ISIS propaganda video)James Kilner, “Missing Tajikistan Police Chief Defects to the Islamic State,” Telegraph (London), May 28, 2015, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/tajikistan/11636529/Missing-Tajikistan-police-chief-defects-to-the-Islamic-State.html;
“Last Blow to Tajik Tourism? Tajik Police Chief Joins ISIS to Kill Americans,” ETurbo News, May 29, 2015, http://www.eturbonews.com/59620/last-blow-tajik-tourism-tajik-police-chief-joins-isis-kill-ameri.