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News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: A Year Of Repression Against Tajikistan's Pamiris In Gorno-Badakhshan

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/majlis-podcast-tajikistan--pamiris-gbao-pannier/32400480.html

Published on: Saturday 06 May 2023

In mid-May 2022, the Tajik government initiated a brutal crackdown on the people of eastern Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan region: the Pamiris. Pamiris are ethnically and culturally distinct from ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: Tajikistan Wages Renewed Crackdown On Independent Journalists, Bloggers

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikistan-crackdown-journalists-bloggers/32091765.html

Published on: Wednesday 19 October 2022

Tajik authorities have handed down long prison terms to three independent journalists and bloggers in recent days on what media watchdogs say are trumped-up charges. Four other reporters are awaiting ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: Tajikistan: Rights group documents persistent abuses in mountainous autonomous region

News channel or source: https://eurasianet.org/tajikistan-rights-group-documents-persistent-abuses-in-mountainous-autonomous-region

Published on: Wednesday 11 September 2024

A leading rights watchdog group has released a report documenting an ongoing government crackdown on the poorest of the poor in Central Asia’s least economically developed state. Persistent repression ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: Tajikistan: Stop Abusing Autonomous Region Protesters

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/05/26/tajikistan-stop-abusing-autonomous-region-protesters

Published on: Thursday 26 May 2022

(Berlin) – Tajik authorities should ensure an effective investigation into police use of force leading to civilian deaths and casualties during May 2022 protests in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: What Tajikistan’s Persecution of Faromuz Irgashev Really Means

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2022/12/what-tajikistans-persecution-of-faromuz-irgashev-really-means/

Published on: Thursday 01 December 2022

In 2020, a 30-year-old Tajik lawyer from Tajikistan’s eastern Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) declared his intention to run in the then-upcoming presidential election. Faromuz Irgashev was ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: In Tajikistan, a deadly new type of climate crisis has already arrived

News channel or source: https://www.inverse.com/culture/tajikistan-shepherd-climate-crisis

Published on: Monday 19 February 2024

Bakhton Doniyor, 50, lights a fire with coal chunks and dried manure in the wood stove of her house in Bulunkul, a village in the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan in eastern Tajikistan. Her ...

News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » Culture: HRW urges Tajikistan to restore internet in autonomous region

News channel or source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2022/02/hrw-urges-tajikistan-to-restore-internet-in-autonomous-region-gbao/

Published on: Sunday 06 February 2022

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Tajikistan authorities Monday to restore internet connectivity in the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan (GBAO), and urged federal authorities to ensure due process ...

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