National Association of Independent Mass Media (NANSMIT), the Union of Tajik Journalists, Bureau on Human Rights and Legality, the Memorial Fund of Tajik Journalists, the Tajik Media Alliance, and the Public Unit «Khoma» came up with an initiative to reform the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan «On Printing and Other Mass Media».

This initiative has found support from the International Freedom of Speech Fund «Adil Soz» (Kazakhstan), and by international organization IFEX.