Wikipedia: Rahmatullo Zoirov

The report states that Rahmatullo Zoirov (Tajik: Раҳматилло Зойиров), born 16 March 1957 in Bogʻiston, Boʻstonliq District, Tashkent Region of the Uzbek SSR (now Uzbekistan), was a Tajik politician who served as chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Tajikistan. According to the report, he graduated from the Ukrainian Law Academy in 1983, held the academic degree of Candidate of Sciences, and was described as speaking more than ten languages. The report records that Zoirov died in Dushanbe on 18 May 2024 at the age of 67. The report identifies his occupation simply as politician and links him to the Social Democratic Party of Tajikistan, one of the country’s long-standing registered opposition formations. The references cited by the report include a 2005 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty article on Tajik elections falling short of international standards, an archived biographical profile on the CentrAsia portal, and an Asia-Plus news item of 18 May 2024 reporting his death in Dushanbe. The entry is a short biographical reference page and does not contain further detail about his political activity, electoral history or the circumstances surrounding his death beyond his age at the time. Topic classification is drawn from his leadership of a named opposition party.