IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
It has led some to accuse government of clinging onto Soviet system of keeping a tight rein on believers.
Recent attacks on journalists underline media’s struggle to report freely on politics and business.
Reporter Shoira Yusupova joined the growing band of people consulting spiritualists and faith healers in Tajikistan.
Having one’s baby at home is now an accepted option in many countries, but in Tajikistan it is seen as an older rural tradition.