Berlin (06/12 – 67.67) Asliddin Sherzamonov, an activist from Tajikistan, strongly believes that the United Nations (UN) should assess the actions of the Central Asian country’s security forces during the…
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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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Tajikistan to stop repressing human rights defenders
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeNew York, Brussels, Paris (24/1 – 86) The increasing human rights violations committed by Tajikistan state security officials are a cause for alarm. United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights…
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Tajikistan regime arrests activists
by Zack Ballby Zack BallThe voices of Pamiri ethnic groups in Tajikistan reduced since May as the regime continues to stop freedom of speech in the Central Asian country by imprisoning the activists and…
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Tajikistan: Authorities go back on their word in deal with GBAO residents
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterState TV has smeared the victim of a police shooting as a hotheaded vigilante. After subjecting the population of the Pamirs to a punitive weeks-long internet blackout, authorities in Tajikistan…