News: Tajikistan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Tajikistan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• November 6th 2019 – September 16th 2015
• September 5th 2015 – April 30th 2013
• January 16th 2013 – November 15th 2011
• October 14th 2011 – November 27th 2010
• November 19th 2010 – February 17th 2010
• November 24th 2009 – February 18th 2008
• February 14th 2008 – January 8th 2006

Tajikistan: news

Tajikistan convicts BBC reporter

Friday, October 14th 2011, 21:57

BBC reporter Urunboy Usmonov is found guilty by a Tajikistan court of complicity in the activities of banned Islamist organisation, Hizb ut-Tahrir.
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BBC reporter's Tajik trial opens

Tuesday, August 16th 2011, 15:07

A BBC reporter who has been accused by Tajikistan authorities of associating with a banned Islamist group has gone on trial.
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Tajikistan bails BBC journalist

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 15:03

A BBC reporter held last month in Tajikistan on charges of belonging to a banned Islamist group is being released from custody.
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Vigil for detained BBC reporter

Wednesday, June 22nd 2011, 14:49

BBC journalists hold a vigil to demand the release of colleague Urunboy Usmonov, held in Tajikistan for alleged association with a banned Islamist group.
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VIDEO: BBC reporter detained in Tajikistan

Wednesday, June 22nd 2011, 9:25

BBC reporter, Urinboy Usmonov, has been detained in Tajikistan and has been formally accused of association with an extremist Islamic group.
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BBC reporter held in Tajikistan

Thursday, June 16th 2011, 11:46

The BBC calls for the immediate release of one of its reporters detained in Tajikistan, accused of having links with a banned Islamic organisation.
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VIDEO: Tajikistan's strict wedding rules

Thursday, April 14th 2011, 21:06

As part of the BBC's Extreme World series Rayhan Demytrie has joined a wedding party in Tajikistan.
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Powerful quake hits Tajik region

Monday, January 24th 2011, 8:43
related countries: China

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes a remote mountainous region of Tajikistan near the Central Asian nation's border with China.
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Tajikistan cedes land to China

Thursday, January 13th 2011, 13:06
related countries: China

China and Tajikistan say they have settled a century-old border dispute, after the Central Asian nation agreed to cede land to China.
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Innocent minds

Saturday, November 27th 2010, 1:58

Tajikistan recalls its students from Islamic schools abroad
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