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2 Jul 2007, 10:15 pm
According to a report yesterday by Forum 18, religious minorities in Tajikistan are deeply concerned about the latest draft of a proposed Religion Law. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 9:17 pm by Tom Ginsburg
Foreign Affairs has a recent article by George Gavrilis arguing for a "Tajikistan" solution to Afghanistan. [read post]
28 Feb 2005, 8:41 am
Tajikistan's largest opposition party, the Islamic Renaissance Party, has accused government agents of vote-rigging and [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 4:21 am by Howard Friedman
Forum 18 last week reported that the government of Tajikistan is imposing ever tighter controls on religious activity in the country whose majority religion is Islam. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 9:29 am by JURIST Staff
Most of Afghanistan’s electricity comes from Uzbekistan, Iran, Tajikistan, and other surrounding countries. [read post]
23 May 2016, 7:37 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Voters in Tajikistan on Sunday approved changes to the country's constitution that will allow President Emomali Rakhmon to rule indefinitely, officials said Monday. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:37 am by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] Torture, beatings and ill-treatment of detainees are common practice in Tajikistan [BBC backgrounder], Amnesty International [advocacy website] said in its report [text, PDF] released on Thursday. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 7:30 am
Truth News and Forum 18 this week both report on the destruction in Dushanbe, Tajikistan of the country's only remaining synagogue. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 4:01 pm
New LC Country Profiles on Kyrgyzstan (January 23, 2007) and Tajikistan (January 19, 2007).... [read post]
13 Nov 2006, 9:06 pm
Gulya Ismoilova cannot say exactly when men in Tajikistan broke with a century of tradition and began taking second and even third wives, but she remembers precisely when her husband announced he had married again. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 8:10 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] A court in Tajikistan [BBC backgrounder] on Tuesday sentenced Sukhrat Kudratov, an award-winning human rights lawyer, to nine years in prison for bribery and fraud. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 8:11 pm by Doug Isenberg
The Tajikistan government ordered Internet providers to block Facebook, along with several independent media sites, a spokeswoman for the country’s web-provider association told AFP. [read post]
22 May 2012, 7:17 am by Brendan Kevenides
The driver of a vehicle assigned to the delegation of the prime minister of Tajikistan struck and injured a bicyclist yesterday at the corner of State and Ohio Streets, according to the Chicago Tribune. [read post]
20 May 2012, 9:30 am by Saheli Chakrabarty
Mendez [official profile; press release] concluded his nine-day visit to the Republic of Tajikistan [BBC profile] on Friday, stating that he was pleased with the country's recent modifications designed to aid in eradicating torture, but that mistreatment of suspects remains the norm. [read post]
13 Jul 2007, 2:04 am
In Tajikistan, a court has upheld the Education Ministry's ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf on college campuses. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 6:48 am
[JURIST] A Tajikistan native held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] has challenged [appellate brief, PDF] a federal judge's decision to suspend his habeas corpus proceedings after he was cleared for transfer to Tajikistan. [read post]