Central Asia
Religious Persecution
Recent Headlines
Tajikistan: three-year sentence for pastor for ‘singing extremist songs’
World Watch Monitor
Trial ‘imminent’ for Tajikistan pastor, on unspecified charges
World Watch Monitor
Tajikistan: Trial imminent for arrested Pastor
Forum 18 News Service
UZBEKISTAN: Muslims' long prison terms, Protestants' short terms
Forum 18 News Service
UZBEKISTAN: Deportation, fines, Bible and Koran seizures
Forum 18 News Service
Central Asia
Religious Persecution
Archive
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January 5- KAZAKHSTAN: New controls on religious travel and literature Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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December 13- UZBEKISTAN: Prisoners' human rights still denied Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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December 1- UZBEKISTAN: More literature-related arrests, raids, fines, jailings Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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September 29- UZBEKISTAN: Punished for religious books at home Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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June 28- Uzbekistan: Three-year imprisonment for religious literature? Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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May 11- KAZAKHSTAN: Religious literature fines, prison, destruction Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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April 26- TAJIKISTAN: "Inciting religious hatred" charges for at least 6 imams and man who filmed police harassment Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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April 18- TURKMENISTAN: Children's summer camp warning, fines, new Religion Law, "no religion" in army Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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November 2- KAZAKHSTAN: Last days for embattled mosque community? Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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October 13- Kazakhstan: Secret police-inspired criminal prosecutions Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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July 29- TAJIKISTAN: "Teaching religion unlawfully in a private flat" Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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July 17- KAZAKHSTAN: Mosque again denied legal status, Imam dies, electricity "temporarily" cut off Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service
 
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February 18- Turkmenistan: Two amnestied prisoners, conscientious objector in hospital, beaten "Wahhabis" Felix Corley, Forum 18 News
 
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