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NANSMIT, with the financial support of the international organisation Reporter Without Borders, has launched a socially important project ‘Development of a mechanism of preventive legal support for journalists and bloggers in Tajikistan’.
The aim of this project is to provide legal support to journalists and bloggers (citizen journalists), training them in
Monday, 21 October 2024 16:43 88
The editorial office of Asia-Plus has filed a complaint with the Interior Ministry’s Office for Dushanbe against the deputy principal of Lyceum No. 5, Faizali Sodiqov, for insults and threats directed at their journalists. The complaint was submitted on October 3.
How did it start?
On September 24, Asia-Plus published a story
Friday, 11 October 2024 17:28 93
Giant portraits of President Emomali Rahmon adorn even the most nondescript buildings in Tajikistan’s capital of Dushanbe. Throughout the country, his sayings are featured on posters and billboards. Their ubiquitous presence underscores the consolidation of power by Rahmon – officially described as “Founder of Peace and Unity, Leader of the
Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:26 114
Law enforcement agencies informed Anora Sarkorova's mother that a criminal case was opened against her daughter, who currently resides in Europe, but she will be pardoned, if "she returns and apologizes."
On February 2, Anora Sarkorova told Radio Ozodi that the authorities invited her mother to the Department for Combating Organized
Saturday, 03 February 2024 13:17 199
It will take Tajikistan at least two more years to be ready to publish data on the income and property of government officials. At present, this information remains a secret to taxpayers.
Many civil servants, despite their low salaries, possess immense wealth, owning expensive cars, country houses, and apartments in prestigious
Friday, 02 February 2024 13:19 135
According to the "Radio Ozodi" correspondent, the head of Tajikistan's Committee on Television and Radio, Nuriddin Said, wants to see more critical programs on state TV. The official made this statement on January 29th during a press conference at the agency, urging his subordinates not to fear criticism.
"It is necessary
Wednesday, 31 January 2024 16:18 142
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor in May published the findings of her visit to Tajikistan in December last year and condemned the arrest of journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders.
In an appeal to the Government of Tajikistan, the Special Rapporteur on the situation
Wednesday, 02 August 2023 14:48 218
Reporting press conferences with the participation of heads of hukumats, departments, departments and institutions of the Sughd region will begin on July 26 this year.
According to the press service of the chairman of the region, the next press conferences on the results of the six-month activity of all sectors of
Friday, 21 July 2023 17:41 211
The trial of freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov is being held being at the Khujand-based pretrial detention facility. “The trial began today morning,” Khurshed’s relatives told Asia-Plus by phone Thursday afternoon.
One of them said that they had not been officially invited to attend the trial; however, they had come to the
Thursday, 25 May 2023 16:28 241