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Tajik Woman Says Police Detained, Threatened Her Over Islamic Head Scarf In Anti-Hijab Raid December 18, 2019 18:46 CET By RFE/RL's Tajik Service; ...
“I am a woman, a Tajik woman. Obscene words have nothing to do with the culture of the Tajik woman. I apologize for my words or for any videos that offended you. In future, I will try to perform at ...
Women in Tajikistan are being advised by the government to dress more "Tajik-style" and not wear either revealing Western clothes or Islamic head coverings -- supposedly to reinforce national ...
State television in Tajikistan is worried about women’s clothes. Earlier this week, Khatlon, a channel based in the eponymous southern region, broadcast a report lambasting pop music performers for ...
Tajikistan said Wednesday it would publish a new book updating the country’s dress “guidelines” for women, tightening the secular state’s policing of women’s clothing. Authorities in the ...