Tajik Government Accused of Online Media Clampdown
Campaigners want to know why new sites are shut down without legal justification.
16 Nov 12
Campaigners want to know why new sites are shut down without legal justification.
Jailing of journalists and bloggers belies claim of online freedom.
IWPR trainers engage directly with editors and reporters.
Unlike in other Central Asia republics, multiple factions rather than one strong state are undermining media freedom, say journalists.
Final demands for unpaid bills are just the latest tactic for squeezing independent press, say government critics.
Media rights activists question wisdom of getting security agency to scour internet for hate speech.
Cable operators required to carry all TV channels, not just regime-friendly ones, ahead of October polls.