Outcasts in the football world: Tajikistan and Pakistan refuse to play Russian…
The national football teams of Tajikistan and Pakistan have refused to play in friendly matches against Russia.…
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Did Xi Send Hidden Message to Oppressed Pamiri People?
On the 75th anniversary of the People's Republic of China, President Xi Jinping awarded Bayika Kalidibek, a…
UN rights council takes Tajikistan to task
A follow-up report issued recently by the UN General Assembly’s Human Rights Council assails Tajikistan’s…
Drug Trafficking in Tajikistan: A Very Deep but not Incurable Evil
For many years, Tajikistan has been gravely affected by drug trafficking. At least 15-20 tons of…
Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head Scarves
After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But…
Tajikistan: Pamiri minority facing systemic discrimination in ‘overlooked human…
The Tajikistani authorities are perpetuating systemic discrimination and severe human rights violations against…
Tajikistan: Has anything changed?
Brussels/Dushanbe (10/8- 75)Once more Tajikistan comes on the radar screen. Who will be the next president of…
In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should…
Women’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic…
From A Secret Base in Tajikistan, China’s War On Terror Adjusts To A New…
Near SHAYMAK, Tajikistan -- In a remote stretch of land near the Wakhan Corridor not far from Tajikistan’s…
Dead Fish And Dirty Air: Chinese Firms Leave Waste As They Mine Tajikistan’s…
PANJAKENT, Tajikistan -- For the some 150 people in the tiny Tajik village of Khumgaron, the pollution and waste…