VAHDAT, Tajikistan — Shahboz Sharifbek has never had a political agenda or supported any political, religious, or social group. He doesn’t stand out from...
The international human rights organization Freedom House called Tajikistan one of the “most repressive” countries in the world in 2023.
In its new report, the...
The president of Tajikistan likes to wrap himself in the robes of Islam.
Literally, in some cases.
In January 2016, Emomali Rahmon performed a pilgrimage to the holy...
Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Central Asia (15/6 – 60)
On 28 April, President Emomali Rahmon who has ruled Tajikistan since 1992 signed into law a Decree imposing...
