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Central Asia Press
![No, Press Freedoms Have Not Improved in Central Asia No, Press Freedoms Have Not Improved in Central Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-05-9.jpg)
No, Press Freedoms Have Not Improved in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
Methodology isn’t a headline buzzword, but an improving rank certainly is -- no matter the context.
![November 1 Deadline Looms for RFE/RL’s Tajik Service November 1 Deadline Looms for RFE/RL’s Tajik Service](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-14_13-24-31.jpg)
November 1 Deadline Looms for RFE/RL’s Tajik Service
By Colleen Wood
Nine RFE/RL journalists in Tajikistan will lose accreditation on November 1; it appears authorities have given the broadcaster the silent treatment.
![A Bleak Outlook: Press Freedom in Central Asia A Bleak Outlook: Press Freedom in Central Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-02_19-47-14.jpg)
A Bleak Outlook: Press Freedom in Central Asia
By Casey Michel
Central Asia is but a barometer for the current state of global press freedoms.
![Turkmenistan's Ongoing Media Crackdown Turkmenistan's Ongoing Media Crackdown](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-29_17-04-36.jpg)
Turkmenistan's Ongoing Media Crackdown
By Bradley Jardine
RFE/RL’s Turkmen service is under increased pressure. One correspondent quit in June and another was arrested in July.
![Did Tajikistan Just Monopolize the News? Did Tajikistan Just Monopolize the News?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-20_14-40-15.jpg)
Did Tajikistan Just Monopolize the News?
By Catherine Putz
The country isn’t known for press freedom, but what flexibility existed is under stress.
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