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On October 28, 2025, a court in Bishkek ruled that the publications of independent media outlets Kloop, Temirov Live, and “Ait, ait dese” — as well as the activities of their founders — are “extremist.” The decision was made in ....
Wednesday, 29 October 2025 16:51 10
The European Union and Tajikistan held the fifteenth Human Rights Dialogue on 17 October, in Brussels. The dialogue allowed for an open and constructive exchange on key human rights issues in Tajikistan, including women’s rights, gender-based violence and non-discrimination, where ....
Thursday, 23 October 2025 17:54 18
NANSMIT, with the financial support of the international organisation Reporter Without Borders, has launched a socially important project ‘Development of a mechanism of preventive legal support for journalists and bloggers in Tajikistan’.
The aim of this project is to provide legal ....
Monday, 21 October 2024 16:43 254
The editorial office of Asia-Plus has filed a complaint with the Interior Ministry’s Office for Dushanbe against the deputy principal of Lyceum No. 5, Faizali Sodiqov, for insults and threats directed at their journalists. The complaint was submitted on October ....
Friday, 11 October 2024 17:28 263
Giant portraits of President Emomali Rahmon adorn even the most nondescript buildings in Tajikistan’s capital of Dushanbe. Throughout the country, his sayings are featured on posters and billboards. Their ubiquitous presence underscores the consolidation of power by Rahmon – officially ....
Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:26 262
Law enforcement agencies informed Anora Sarkorova's mother that a criminal case was opened against her daughter, who currently resides in Europe, but she will be pardoned, if "she returns and apologizes."
On February 2, Anora Sarkorova told Radio Ozodi that the ....
Saturday, 03 February 2024 13:17 419
It will take Tajikistan at least two more years to be ready to publish data on the income and property of government officials. At present, this information remains a secret to taxpayers.
Many civil servants, despite their low salaries, possess immense ....
Friday, 02 February 2024 13:19 290
According to the "Radio Ozodi" correspondent, the head of Tajikistan's Committee on Television and Radio, Nuriddin Said, wants to see more critical programs on state TV. The official made this statement on January 29th during a press conference at the ....
Wednesday, 31 January 2024 16:18 304
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor in May published the findings of her visit to Tajikistan in December last year and condemned the arrest of journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders.
In an appeal to ....
Wednesday, 02 August 2023 14:48 375
