· January, 2007

Stories about Tajikistan from January, 2007

Tajikistan: Protest Against Judiciary

  30 January 2007

Alexander reports that a small protest took place in front of Tajikistan's Supreme Court to draw attention to what protesters characterized as corrupt decisions by courts on land disputes.

Central Asia: European Policy

  25 January 2007

Registan.net writes about German proposals for a new European Union policy on Central Asia, and neweurasia responds, wondering why we don't hear more on Europe's efforts to renew ties with the region.

Tajikistan: Mercenary Marriages

16 January 2007

Vadim explains how the imbalance in Tajikistan between males and females has an impact on how people choose spouses.

Tajikistan: Mother's Best Friend

  11 January 2007

Candide describes the gahvora, the cradle used in Tajikistan and other parts of Asia, which, the author says, is the mother's best friend because it has “everything the baby needs for a good, safe sleep.”