Parvina Khamidova

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Recent suicide bombing attributed to previously unknown Islamist group, but it’s unclear whether it exists.

21 Oct 10

Juvenile rights advocate calls for joined-up reforms to reduce number of youth offenders given custodial sentences.

20 Sep 10

Two men convicted of joining Islamic militants deserve case review and shorter sentences, legal experts say.

23 Jun 10

Zarif Alizoda says official human rights watchdog can’t deal with every complaint filed to it – some are not in its mandate, others are groundless.

30 May 10

Allegations that Uzbeks spied on Tajik uranium facility fit wider pattern of suspicion and mistrust.

4 Jan 10

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