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Authorities free BBC correspondent but put him under judicial control

Published on 15 July 2011Read

Disturbing arrest

BBC World Service reporter held in northwestern city

Published on 17 June 2011Read

Extradition request for dissident journalist is "illegal and absurd"

Reporters Without Borders today denounced as “illegal and absurd” the efforts of the Tajik government to get dissident journalist Dodojon (...)

Published on 12 April 2011 Read

Authorities urged to abandon campaign of harassment of independent media

Reporters Without Borders reiterates its concern about the worsening situation of the Tajik media, which has been detailed by the National (...)

Published on 25 February 2011 Read

Tajik weekly faces huge fine

Reporters Without Borders has joined the Union of Journalists in Tajikistan (TUJ) and the National Association of Independent Media in Tajikistan (...)

Published on 2 February 2011 Read

Provincial reporter held for past five weeks for covering corruption

Reporters Without Borders calls for the release of Makhmadyusuf Ismoilov, a newspaper reporter who has been detained arbitrarily by prosecutors (...)

Published on 28 December 2010 Read

After using civil war spectre to gag media, government urged to dialogue

Reporters Without Borders deplores the offensive that the Tajik authorities have launched against media critical of the government, in which (...)

Published on 15 October 2010 Read

Officials bring libel actions against print media in run-up to parliamentary elections

"The Tajik authorities must stop using the judicial system to harass independent news media", Reporters Without Borders said today in reaction to (...)

Published on 1 February 2010 Read

Violating Constitution, decree charges media for access to public information

A Tajik government decree charging privately-owned media for access to public information is “utterly grotesque,” Reporters Without Borders said (...)

Published on 16 December 2009 Read

Candidates had unequal access to media in yesterday’s presidential election

читать на русском Yesterday’s presidential election in Tajikistan and the preceding campaign showed that President Emomali Rakhmonov, who has won his second (...)

Published on 7 November 2006 Read

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Tajikistan - 10 August 2011

Internet agency retreats on filtering, but does not give up

Tajikistan - 8 August 2011

Heavy fines for two independent newspapers

Tajikistan - 3 August 2011

Nakhchivan authorities continue to harass IRFS correspondent

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He is the editor of Erk, the last opposition newspaper in Uzbekistan until it was banned by the authorities in 1993, and he was jailed on 18 August 1999 in the wave of repression after the failed assassination attempt on President Islam Karimov in Tashkent on 16 February 1999.

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