Over a month after President Imomali Rahmon suggested abolishing Russian as a language of "interethnic communication," Tajikistan remains abuzz with hype and fear about the potential change. Officials ...
Following a recent court ruling against an ethnic Russian journalist and a newspaper that published her material, some netizens in Tajikistan believe that the authorities are cracking down on ...
A draft law formalizing the status of the Tajik language is under official consideration. The new bill "is designed to meet modern standards of public administration and to raise national ...
TEHRAN- Iranian Deputy Culture Minister for Cultural Affairs Mohsen Javadi met with Tajik Deputy Culture Minister Davlat ...
DUSHANBE -- RFE/RL's Tajik-language website, Facebook, and YouTube appear to have been blocked again in the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan. The sites became inaccessible on October 1 hours before ...
LENOX — For Lenox Memorial High School senior Julie Monteleone, her six-week summer odyssey to one of the world's most remote nations was a life-changing experience that still resonates more than a ...
Ten of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan's candidates recently failed to pass mandatory Tajik language tests to compete in elections to the district council in Danghara, birthplace of the ...
On November 1, nine Tajikistani journalists — all employees of Radio Ozodi, the Tajik-language service of RFE/RL — will lose their reporting credentials. They will join five other Ozodi journalists ...