It will ban the wearing, importing, selling and advertising of “clothes alien to Tajik culture,” a term widely used by officials in the country to describe Islamic clothing. Penalties for ...
Thousands of men were imprisoned for "adopting mannerisms alien and inconsistent with Tajik culture" and the president told people not to wear black, even during mourning. The authorities had ...
A country which is almost entirely Muslim is set to ban the hijab as it is ‘alien’ to its culture. Tajikistan has long had an unofficial ban on the religious wear in public institutions ...
TEHRAN – The Iranian tourism minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has said he feels proud of the Tajik people’s unwavering love for Iran and the Persian language. “Over the years of my service in the ...