Paris (27/10 – 40) An independent investigation done by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has found that the little-known daughter of Tajikistan’s president has built a medical empire that is…
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UN, Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor Call Again on Tajikistan to Release Journalists
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBerlin (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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Tajiki Government Detains Families of Activists After Egg Incident in Berlin
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerFrankfurt, Brussels (6/10 – 27) While Tajik authorities have not been able to lay their hands on their activist opponents living in Europe, they are able to turn the screws…
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Tajikistan: Enlistment-Dodging Pushes Military Recruiters to Use Devious Methods
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeCopenhagen (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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“Paper Tiger” or “Snow Leopard”: The EU Sanctions Tajikistan One Year On?
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerBrussels, Frankfurt (29/5 – 33) European Parliament members have strongly condemned ongoing repression by the authorities of Tajikistan against journalists, activists and protesters in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). A history of…
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Tajikistan: Regime Talibanization of schools, education and hospitals
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksRahmon’s war against the Ismaili. Dubai (5/7 – 75) The government of Tajikistan’s campaign against the operations of a charitable organization funded by the Agha Khan, the spiritual leader of…
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Tajikistan: Decree bans funerals for alleged “terrorists”, denies relatives bodies
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerDushanbe, Tajikistan, Central Asia (15/6 – 60) On 28 April, President Emomali Rahmon who has ruled Tajikistan since 1992 signed into law a Decree imposing the Procedure for “burying the…
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Tajikistan’s Policy of Suppression Continues in Pamir Region
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels, 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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Tajikistan Under Rahmon’s Rule
Frankfurt, Brussels (25/3 – 75) Declared itself an independent sovereign nation on 9 September 1991 from the Soviet Union, today Tajikistan is a constitutional republic ruled by President Emomali Rahmon…
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President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon received Thursday the credentials of HE Mubarak bin Abdurrahman Al Nasr, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Qatar to the Republic of Tajikistan.…