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IWPR holds regular trainings for students and journalists from across Central Asia, with their materials published in Russian and national languages on the analytical platform CABAR.asia and in English for international readers on iwpr.net . Articles by IWPR reporters cover current events andsignificant trends that affect the lives of people in the whole Central Asian region.

The potential of Central Asian states to provide electricity grows each year, but hydropower issues have to be solved together, taking into account the interests of all Central Asian countries, experts say.
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The tortures, abuse and soldiers’ deaths from beatings in the Tajik army are the main cause of youth evasion of military service.
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30.11.18
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According to the experts, Dushanbe has to eliminate the causes rather than to fight with the consequences of unresolved problems in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region.
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22.11.18
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Hundreds of unofficial centres of worship have been forced to shut in recent years. (more…)

21.11.18
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According to experts, the authorities in the region should revise the rigid policy of imprisonment for unintentional actions in social media.
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30.10.18
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Tajik authorities demand Belarus extradites Parviz Tursunov, ex-player of Vahdat football club “Hair” (more…)

24.10.18
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The fate of former star of Tajik football accused of extremism in his homeland is in hand of Belarusian authorities. He will either live a quiet life in the West, or be arrested and tortured in Tajikistan.
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20.10.18
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The fate of former star of Tajik football accused of extremism in his homeland is in hand of Belarusian authorities. He will either live a quiet life in the West, or be arrested and tortured in Tajikistan.
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18.10.18
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Rarely covered in world news Tajikistan grabbed the headlines at the end of July, which can badly affect its emerging tourism. (more…)

Minority are recognised by the state but face discrimination from ordinary citizens. (more…)

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