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Tajikistan: Memories of Journalist Killings Revived
More than six years on from Tajikistan’s bloody conflict, the authorities take new steps to find those behind the murder of journalists.
22 Feb 05
Tajikistan: Execution Moratorium Hopes
Campaigners see proposed end to capital punishment for women as important step on road to death penalty moratorium.
22 Feb 05
Tajik Currency Offence Amnesty
President promises to pardon those returning capital held abroad unlawfully to Tajik banks.
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan: New Party Fights for Life
Another opposition group finds the way blocked to next year's election.
21 Feb 05
Tough Life for Tajik Journalists
Reporters’ lives are made a misery by hostile officials and mean employers.
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan: Farm “Slavery” Exposed
New research reveals mass exploitation and enslavement of women farm workers.
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan: Clock Ticking on Corruption
One of the world’s most corrupt countries struggles to create a fairer business environment.
21 Feb 05
Tajik Warlord Arrested
Former interior minister presents himself as an opposition leader, but has a chequered past.
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan in Denial over Spiraling Suicide Rate
Desperate young women choose death by self-immolation to rebel against suicide taboo.
21 Feb 05
Tajikistan: Treaty Boosts Migrant Workers
Officials hope bilateral agreement with Moscow will put an end to the intimidation and deaths of Tajiks working in Russia.
21 Feb 05
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