A journalist of Tajikistan’s independent Asia Plus new agency has been attacked for the second time in less than a month as he covered the aftermath of a recent landslide that killed two men. Читать далее Tajik Journalist Attacked, Beaten For Second Time In Less Than A Month →

Tajik journalist Abdullo Gurbati, who has been assaulted, is confident that it was planned. Experts say that this attack has many similarities to previous attacks on journalists. Читать далее An attack that will increase self-censorship in Tajikistan →

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Delegation of the European Union, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Embassy of the French Republic to the Republic of Tajikistan wish to highlight the crucial role played by Tajik media and professional journalists, and to thank them for their tireless efforts and dedication in serving the general public. World Press Freedom Day is an opportunity for all of us to pay tribute to journalist’s work all across the globe. Independent journalism is essential to ensure the freedom of expression, and foster transparency and accountability also in difficult conditions. Читать далее Local EU Statement on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day →