5. Is there a ban on donations from Trade Unions to political parties?

Article 13:

Political parties have the right to accept material assistance in the form of property and money from individuals, enterprises and organizations, public associations, foundations and other non-governmental legal enteties, provided that this material assistance is documented and its source is indicated.

Material assistance is not allowed from:

-charitable and religious organizations;

-state enterprises and organizations, as well as enterprises and organizations with the participation of the state;

-foreign states, citizens, enterprises and organizations, as well as enterprises with the participation of foreign capital;

-anonymous persons;

- commercial organizations that are engaged in financial activities for less than one year.

- political parties that are not members of the association with the party that receives financial assistance.

(Law of the Republic of Tajikistan on Political Parties, 1998, available at http://base.mmk.tj/view_sanadhoview.php?showdetail=&sanadID=58, accessed January 2018).