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Facebook and four news websites blocked on government’s orders

Published on 8 March 2012Read

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Tajik opposition journalist stabbed in Moscow

Published on 13 January 2012Read

Tajik journalist spared punishment in partial court victory

Reporters Without Borders is relieved that the journalist Makhmadyusuf Ismoilov (Махмадюсуф Исмоилов) has been spared any penalty in the case brought (...)

Published on 8 December 2011 Read

Prosecutor requests 14 years for reporter who criticized local officials

Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the case that the state prosecutor in Asht, in the northern province of Sugd, presented in court (...)

Published on 30 September 2011 Read

President asked to intercede in detained journalist’s case

Reporters Without Borders and the National Association of Independent Mass Media in Tajikistan (NANSMIT) wrote to Tajik President Emomali (...)

Published on 7 September 2011 Read

BBC correspondent tells court he was tortured while detained

Reporters Without Borders reiterates it call to the judicial authorities to drop all charges against BBC correspondent Urinboy Usmonov, whose (...)

Published on 23 August 2011 Read

BBC World Service reporter held in northwestern city

Reporters Without Borders is very concerned to learn that Urinboy Usmonov, a reporter for the BBC World Service’s Uzbek-language service, is being (...)

Published on 17 June 2011 Read

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

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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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