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Faromuz Irgashev
![What Tajikistan’s Persecution of Faromuz Irgashev Really Means What Tajikistan’s Persecution of Faromuz Irgashev Really Means](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-tajikistan-flag-prison-1.jpg)
What Tajikistan’s Persecution of Faromuz Irgashev Really Means
By Catherine Putz
The journey of Faromuz Irgashev from presidential hopeful to prison underscores Tajikistan’s total descent into authoritarianism.
![Will Emomali Rahmon Have Any Serious Challengers for the Tajik Presidency? Will Emomali Rahmon Have Any Serious Challengers for the Tajik Presidency?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-08-10.jpg)
Will Emomali Rahmon Have Any Serious Challengers for the Tajik Presidency?
By Catherine Putz
A 30-year-old Tajik lawyer declared his intention to run and was almost immediately questioned by the security services. Rahmon is unlikely to tolerate a genuine challenger.
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