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Buzurgmehr Yorov
EU, Tajikistan Hold Human Rights Dialogue, Say Almost Nothing
By Catherine Putz
The dialogue was "open and honest" and meaningless.
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In Tajikistan, Lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov Faces Even More Charges
August 04, 2017
In Tajikistan, Lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov Faces Even More Charges
Tajikistan is heaping insult upon injury with its merciless persecution of a lawyer, his lawyer, and his family.
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In Tajikistan, Lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov Faces Even More Charges
Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents
July 20, 2017
Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents
Dushanbe is always watching.
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Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents
No Justice for Lawyers in Tajikistan
May 25, 2017
No Justice for Lawyers in Tajikistan
New report, same old story: Dushanbe's crackdown on lawyers continues.
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No Justice for Lawyers in Tajikistan
Jailed Tajik Lawyer's Lawyer Flees, Fearing Her Client's Fate
March 31, 2017
Jailed Tajik Lawyer's Lawyer Flees, Fearing Her Client's Fate
Who will defend the defenders when all the lawyers are detained?
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Jailed Tajik Lawyer's Lawyer Flees, Fearing Her Client's Fate
Turkey Says Kazakhstan Will Host Syria Peace Talks
December 17, 2016
Turkey Says Kazakhstan Will Host Syria Peace Talks
A discussion of donkeyness, what’s next for Rustam Azimov, and Central Asia at 25.
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Turkey Says Kazakhstan Will Host Syria Peace Talks
Tajikistan’s Magnitsky: The Case for a Global Magnitsky Act
December 02, 2016
Tajikistan’s Magnitsky: The Case for a Global Magnitsky Act
The plight of Buzurgmehr Yorov illustrates the need for Magnitsky-inspired sanctions.
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Tajikistan’s Magnitsky: The Case for a Global Magnitsky Act
No Surprises in Tajikistan: Rights Lawyers Given Long Prison Sentences
October 07, 2016
No Surprises in Tajikistan: Rights Lawyers Given Long Prison Sentences
Dushanbe has ensured that future targets of the state may not have anyone to defend them.
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No Surprises in Tajikistan: Rights Lawyers Given Long Prison Sentences
Tajik Authorities Seek Long Prison Terms for IRPT Lawyers
September 20, 2016
Tajik Authorities Seek Long Prison Terms for IRPT Lawyers
Meanwhile, in Geneva Tajikistan's human rights record will be up for discussion.
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Tajik Authorities Seek Long Prison Terms for IRPT Lawyers
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Interview With Indian ‘Instant Divorce’ Victim Nida Khan
September 26, 2018
Interview With Indian ‘Instant Divorce’ Victim Nida Khan
How one woman is fighting against injustice, ignorance, and violence toward women in the name of religious practices.
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