Just before dawn on July 24 of last year, the government of Tajikistan began a military operation in the small town of Khorog on the Afghanistan border. According to the government, the attack was ...

Unease in Tajikistan’s Pamir region appears to have spilled over into actual violence at the weekend after a prominent local police officer allegedly fired gunshots at a group of local people. Subhon ...

Today is the one-year anniversary of the controversial military operation in Khorog, Tajikistan, and human rights groups took the occasion to present to the government a report they have prepared on ...

Khorog, the town where Global Voices community member Alexander Sodiqov was wrongfully arrested and detained for conducting academic research, is a faraway place. Khorog is faraway because it is ...

DUSHANBE, August 24 (Itar-Tass) — Army special forces of the Tajikistani Defence Ministry have left Khorog (the administrative centre of the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomy), spokesman for the head of the ...

Thousands of residents in the capital of the Gorno-Badakshan region in eastern Tajikistan were trapped Thursday for a third consecutive day without any connection to the outside world, government ...

On November 25, 2021, thousands of people gathered in the central square of Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region(GBAO) in eastern Tajikistan, protesting the death of a 29-year ...

Yodgor Fayzov has just been named head of Tajikistan's eastern Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region in what appears to be the government's latest attempt to increase control over an area that arguably ...