Lidia Isamova

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Long before dawn, women spread out through the capital city armed only with twig brooms.

8 Mar 16

Gender reassignment surgery is a rarity, and social prejudice deters transgender people from going public.

12 May 14

Hizb ut-Tahrir now targets adolescents and vulnerable women, experts say.

13 Feb 12

Big increase in movement of goods between Tajikistan and Afghanistan envisaged once new frontier link complete.

20 Nov 05

Sacking of powerful military commander raises spectre of military coup.

22 Feb 05

First face-to-face meeting between the two presidents appears to signal thaw in relations between their countries.

21 Feb 05

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