Tajikistan - Toronto-based Tajik blogger released from prison after 36 days

Reporters without borders

But now under house arrest and banned from leaving Tajikistan Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that the Toronto-based Tajik blogger and university researcher Aleksandr Sodiqov was let out of prison yesterday although he is now under house arrest and forbidden to leave the country pending the outcome of the government's investigation. The authorities should lift all restrictions on his movements and drop the charges against him, RWB said. Arrested on 16 June in Khorog, the (...)

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