Rome (9/07 – 66.7) Fortune-telling is now a criminal act in the Central Asian states of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, amidst the teetering economies. The Economist Intelligence Unit, for instance, says…
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EU-Tajikistan: 10th Cooperation Committee held in Brussels
The European Union and the Republic of Tajikistan held their tenth annual Cooperation Committee meeting on 27 November in Brussels. The meeting took place in an open and constructive atmosphere,…
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Tajikistan Journalist, Mamadshoeva Sentenced To 21 Years In Prison
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBrussels (25/11 – 33.3) Tajikistan Supreme Court has sentenced a widely respected 65-year-old female journalist, Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva, to 21 years in prison on charges of incitement to overthrowing the government.…
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The Pamiris are forced to leave Tajikistan
by Jose Mariaby Jose MariaLondon (07/11 – 71) For ten years now, the authorities of Tajikistan have been engaged in forced assimilation of the ethnic Pamiri people, giving away the heartlands to China for…
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UN, Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor Call Again on Tajikistan to Release Journalists
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBerlin (06/11 – 58) UN Special Rapporteur of Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, has once again called on the authorities of Tajikistan to release imprisoned Tajik journalists and bloggers. Mary…
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Tajikistan: Enlistment-Dodging Pushes Military Recruiters to Use Devious Methods
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpCopenhagen (17/08 – 78) Kidnapping, intimidation, and blackmail are just some of the means used to hit enlistment quotas in Tajikistan. When conscription season comes around in Tajikistan, military recruiters…
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Tajikistan: The Destruction of Democracy
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpFrankfurt, London (12/08 – 80) It seems that the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) has become a hostage to its investments in Tajikistan. In mid-July, the Prosecutor’s Office of the…
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UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpGeneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned the arrest and imprisonment of journalists, bloggers and civil society activists in…
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Prisoners Observe Eid-ul Fitr in Tajikistan Jail
You are not Forgotten. Berlin, Brussels (24/04 – 28.57) Tajikistan authoritarian regime under President Emomali Rahmon is holding many Pamiris in their prisons in Dushanbe, for “political” crimes as cited…
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Tajikistan’s Policy of Suppression Continues in Pamir Region
by Rio Spencerby Rio SpencerBrussels, Frankfurt (11/4 – 50) Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon recently was in New York to speak with the UN Secretary General and King of the Netherlands. Whilst the Tajik opposition…
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