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13 Jun 2024, 5:18 am by Beatrice Yahia
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said his government will decide later when to leave the Collective Security Treaty Organization, a grouping that includes Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 10:00 am by Mary Chastain
The post Tajikistan Nationals With Ties to ISIS Arrested in Multiple Cities first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 5:05 am by Beatrice Yahia
Eight men from Tajikistan with potential ties to the self-styled Islamic State group out of central Asia were arrested over the weekend in New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles, according to three sources. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 2:58 am by Immigration Prof
Map courtesy of Wikimedia Commons CNN reports that federal agents yesterday arrested eight Tajikistan nationals in the United States on immigration charges following the discovery of potential ties to terrorism. [read post]
10 Jun 2024, 6:05 am by Lisa Curtis
ISIS-K has increased efforts to recruit foreign fighters to undertake operations abroad, especially nationals from Tajikistan. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 10:12 am by Katitza Rodriguez
The proposed UN Cybercrime Convention, scheduled for a critical concluding session from 29 July to August 9th, poses a significant threat to global human rights unless major changes are made. [read post]
3 May 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
These include 12 that the State Department designated as CPCs in December 2023: Burma, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan—as well as five additional recommendations: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Nigeria, and Vietnam.The 2024 Annual Report also recommends 11 countries for placement on the State Department’s Special Watch List (SWL) based on their governments’ perpetration or toleration of… [read post]
The Moscow City Court announced on Telegram Saturday that a citizen of the Republic of Tajikistan, Dzhumakhon Kurbonov, was arrested for his involvement in the deadly Crocus City Hall attack in Moscow that killed 144 people. [read post]
Tajikistan and Russia have historically had strong ties, with the countries signing the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in 1993 and Russia maintaining a military base in Tajikistan. [read post]
30 Mar 2024, 9:40 am by Immigration Prof
CNN reports that the four men accused of the terror attack in Moscow last week were quickly identified by Russian authorities as being from Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic... [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 7:58 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The top five most polluted countries in 2023 were: Bangladesh (79.9 µg/m3) more than 15 times higher than the WHO PM2.5 annual guideline Pakistan (73.7 µg/m3) more than 14 times higher than the WHO PM2.5 annual guideline India (54.4 µg/m3) more than 10 times higher than the WHO PM2.5 annual guideline Tajikistan (49.0 µg/m3) more than 9 times higher than the WHO PM2.5 annual guideline Burkina Faso (46.6 µg/m3) more than 9 times higher than the WHO PM2.5 annual… [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 5:55 am by Kelsey Davenport
As U.S. forces and Iranian-backed militias clash in the Middle East, there is a growing risk that another dangerous flash point could ignite conflict between Tehran and Washington: Iran’s advancing nuclear program. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 6:33 am by Joe Whitworth
Speakers gave perspectives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 7:59 pm by Howard Friedman
  Secretary of State Blinken's announcement (full text) said in part:I have designated Burma, the People’s Republic of China, Cuba, the DPRK, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan as Countries of Particular Concern for having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations of religious freedom. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 5:09 am by Beatrice Yahia
The ministry added it has identified one of the two suicide bombers as a Tajikistan national who entered Iran illegally on Dec. 19. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 5:09 am by Beatrice Yahia
The ministry added it has identified one of the two suicide bombers as a Tajikistan national who entered Iran illegally on Dec. 19. [read post]
” The State Department has designated Burma, China, Cuba, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan as CPCs for severe violations of religious freedom. [read post]
Around 2.6 million mostly male migrant workers, many from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, currently reside in Russia. [read post]