Featured Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head ScarvesBy Fernando SantosSeptember 24, 20242 After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But…
Central Asia Tajikistan: Has anything changed?By Horace HinesSeptember 4, 202410 Brussels/Dushanbe (10/8- 75) Once more Tajikistan comes on the radar screen. Who will be the next president of Tajikistan? How…
Central Asia In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should WearBy Horace HinesAugust 29, 20244 Women’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic leaders are working on…
Defence Tajikistan Passes Bill to Ban Hijab Despite 98% Muslim PopulationBy Marshall BlackJuly 13, 20242 Tajikistan officially banned the hijab, imposing hefty fines in its latest move to curb Islamic influence. The Central Asian nation…
