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Islam and Politics in Tajikistan: An Insider’s View
16 October, 2012 @ 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
with Muhiddin Kabiri, Chairman of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan
Muhiddin Kabiri, Chairman of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan, will discuss the current situation in Tajikistan including the preparation for the presidential elections in 2013, the new restrictive laws on religion, the difficulties faced by the Islamic Renaissance Party, and the tensions in the Gorno-Badakhshan region since last July.
Marlene Laruelle, Director of the Central Asia Program, will moderate.
A light lunch will be served and time will be given for a Q&A session and interaction with the public.