Tajikistan

Needless Lawmaking in Tajikistan

In the midst of crisis, authorities seem to be prioritising unnecessary, bad laws.

17 Apr 15

More and more women join exodus in search of work and leave their children behind.

7 Apr 15

Some local retailers resent incomers.

25 Mar 15

Warnings that opposition leaders are also at “grave risk” of attack.

16 Mar 15

Government tries to obstruct Islamic State recruitment with public information as well as arrests.

10 Mar 15

Restricted opportunities to campaign at local as well as national level.

7 Mar 15

Creating an all-loyal parliament may look like the easy option, but it shuts off channels for articulating popular resentment.

5 Mar 15

Despite multiparty process, there's little doubt who will win parliamentary polls.

27 Feb 15

Lack of scrutiny enables agencies to deceive prospective seasonal workers.

13 Feb 15

Commentators blame poverty and lack of education.

5 Feb 15

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