Referendum in Tajikistan tightens President Rahmon’s grip on power

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan’s Central Election Commission has announced preliminary results of the May 22 nationwide referendum on amendments to the country’s Constitution, Avesta news agency reported. Continue reading

Tajikistan lawmakers approve bill on President Rahmon’s Day

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan’s lawmakers have approved a bill to designate November 16 as President's Day, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Continue reading