The head of Tajikistan's leading film-distribution company says "The Dictator," the new satire from comedian and actor Sacha Baron Cohen, won't be shown in Tajik cinemas.

Islamic State ideology has also inspired attacks within Tajikistan, such as the high-profile murder of four Western cyclists in 2018. Now it seems the group intends to use its foothold in northern ...

In Tajikistan, the majority of the population spend between 70 and 80 percent of their income on food and 47 percent survive on less than $1.33 a day. In 2011, high food and fuel prices led to ...

Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator has been banned in Tajikistan.. The film, which sees Baron Cohen star as titular despot General Aladeen, was refused a distribution licence in the Central Asian ...

Another interesting example comes from Tajikistan’s 2003 referendum. ... the Belarusian dictator opted not to invite international observers to witness the election.

Tomyris explains why the authorities in Tajikistan and Turkmenistan have banned The Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen‘s latest spoof blockbuster, and writes about Western media's reaction to the ban. Skip ...

While the government of Tajikistan’s long-standing dictator grows more repressive, Switzerland continues to support human rights and digitalisation – a delicate balancing act.

About 58,000 people in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan fled their homes or were evacuated. ... Death of a Dictator. October 19, 2022 Report Ukraine: Russian Forces Tortured Izium Detainees.