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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 ....
Thursday, 25 May 2023 16:28 437
Freedom House, an international organization that monitors democracy and human rights, has included all five Central Asian countries in its new ranking of "strengthened authoritarianism."
In its annual report, Freedom House analyzes the level of democracy in the countries of the ....
Wednesday, 24 May 2023 18:04 409
The European Commission has announced a Call for Proposals with an overall objective of contribution to reducing inequalities in Tajikistan, according to the European Union (EU) Delegation to Tajikistan.
The Call consists of two lots:
Lot 1: Protecting and promoting human rights ....
Thursday, 20 April 2023 11:19 364
The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Dr. Nazila Ghanea, will conduct an official visit to Tajikistan from April 11-12, 2023.
Press release issued by the UN Human Rights Office says the UN expert will assess freedom of ....
Monday, 10 April 2023 14:49 300
Tajik freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov, who was detained by officers of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS)’s office in the Tajik northern city of Panjakent on March 6 and to the constitutional order in Tajikistan through the media and ....
Monday, 10 April 2023 14:46 491
PANJAKENT, Tajikistan -- Tajik journalist Khurshed Fozilov, who was arrested last week in the Central Asian country's northeastern city of Panjakent, has been charged with public calls to forcibly change Tajikistan's constitutional order.
Fozilov's brother, Khushbakht, told RFE/RL on March 13 ....
Friday, 17 March 2023 15:00 379
Khurshed Fozilov is cahrged with public calls for forcible changes to the constitutional order in the country through the media and or the Internet; photo from social media.The detained freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov is charged with calls for forcible changes ....
Tuesday, 14 March 2023 14:28 520
Tajik freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov; photo from his Facebook page.
Tajikistan's State Committee for National Security (SCNS) has detained a freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov in his native city Panjakent in Sughd province on unspecified charges.
His relatives told Asia-Plus on March 9 ....
Friday, 10 March 2023 14:33 346
PANJAKENT, Tajikistan -- Tajikistan's State Committee for National Security has detained journalist Khurshed Fozilov on unspecified charges in the northeastern city of Panjakent, his mother says.
Aziza Numonova told RFE/RL on March 8 that her son had been detained two days ....
Thursday, 09 March 2023 14:56 399
