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31 Dec 2007, 4:00 pm
"International Ranking (2006) Rank Country SWL Rank Country SWL 1 Denmark 273.33 90 Japan 206.67 1 Switzerland 273.33 90 Yemen 206.67 3 Austria 260 92 Portugal 203.33 3 Iceland 260 93 Sri Lanka 203.33 5 The Bahamas 256.67 94 Tajikistan 203.33 6 Finland 256.67 95 Vietnam 203.33 7 Sweden 256.67 96 Iran 200 8 Bhutan 253.33 97 Comoros 196.67 9 Brunei 253.33 98 Croatia 196.67 10 Canada 253.33 99 Poland 196.67 11 Ireland 253.33 100 Cape Verde… [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 10:30 am
Most readers no doubt know that immigrants in the United States send monies to their native lands. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 10:19 am
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24 Oct 2007, 6:37 pm
Although extreme, the measures taken by the Burmese government to limit citizens' use of the Internet during this crisis are consistent with previous OpenNet Initiative (ONI) findings in Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, and Tajikistan, where authorities controlled access to communication technologies as a way to limit social mobilization around key political events. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 12:55 pm
Forum 18 reported on Thursday that Tajikistan's Ministry of Culture has issued an order revoking the registration of the Jehovah's Witness denomination and banning all activities by them in the country. [read post]
18 Aug 2007, 8:18 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Tajikistan Friday sentenced two former Guantanamo Bay detainees to 17 years in prison each for serving as mercenaries in Afghanistan. [read post]
28 Jul 2007, 1:11 am
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23 Jul 2007, 4:37 pm
 Tajikistan's parliament has approved legislation making it a criminal offence to publish false or offensive information on the internet. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 6:31 am
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... the president of the general assembly of the united nations organization has received a letter stating that gabon, democratic republic of congo, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, mali, namibia, russian federation, rwanda, tajikistan and turkmenistan acceded to 85 states that had signed a statement regarding the abolition of death... [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]
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]
1 Jul 2007, 3:57 pm
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... it is situated on china's western border separated to the southwest from afghanistan by tajikistan...last week it one-upped its neighbor to its west southwest uzbekistan whose upper house of parliament passed law that would abolish its death penalty... kyrgyzstan's president signed into law legislation actually abolishing the death... [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 7:20 pm
Instead, it created the Collective Security Treaty Organization in 2003, which includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 10:03 am
I’ve been out of country for the past several weeks, most recently on a conflict resolution project in Tajikistan. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 9:12 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Assembly of Tajikistan [official website] voted unanimously Wednesday to approve an amnesty proposed by President Emomali Rahmon [official website, in Tajikistani], paving the way for Rahmon to reduce the sentences of hundreds of Islamic militants imprisoned for fighting against the government during the 1992-1997 Tajikistani Civil War [Wikipedia backgrounder]. [read post]
15 May 2007, 1:43 pm
Sincerely, Theodore Ahlers, Country Director, Algeria, Libya, Malto, Morocco, Tunisia Pedro Alba, Country Director, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Rwanda Caroline Anstey, Country Director, the Caribbean Jane Armitage, Country Director, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Michael Baxter, Country Director, Angola, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe Paul Bermingham, Country Director, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine James Bond, Country Director,… [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:36 am
These are Belarus, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Korea, Kuwait, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.In suitably restrained terms, US Trade Representative Susan C Schwab commented: "Innovation is the lifeblood of a dynamic economy here in the United States, and around the world.… [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 12:00 am
In Tajikistan, officially a secular country with a population that is 90% Muslim, several developments indicate tensions between the government and Islam. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 2:49 pm
It was just the scarf, the same sort of head covering worn by the Laura Bush when she visited the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, or by the Condi Rice when she visited the mosque in Tajikistan. [read post]
8 Apr 2007, 12:41 pm
I have repeatedly reread the all the essays - by my old and dear friend Scott Newton (I last saw him, I think, in Almaty in the mid 1990s when he came banging on my door out of the blue while I was returning from Tajikistan, perhaps, and he told me about a solo backpacking expedition across Death Valley in the dead of winter), my old friends and teachers Duncan Kennedy and David Kennedy. [read post]