World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples

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Advocates on behalf of Jews in Russia, Ukraine, the Baltic States & Eurasia: http://www.ncsj.org/Tajikistan.shtml

Akiner, S., Central Asia, London, MRG report, 1997.

‘Alternative NGO Report to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in relation to the examination of the Initial Report’, May 2005, The Republic of Tajikistan on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, retrieved 18 Jnauary 2007, http://www.omct.org/pdf/procedures/2005/84thhr_commission/ngos_report/tajikistan_alt_report.pdf

Atkin, M., ‘Tajikistan: ancient heritage, new politics’, in Bremmer, I., and Taras, R. (eds), Nations and Politics in the Soviet Successor States, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993, pp. 361–84.

Bozrikova, T.N., ‘Problems of Ethnic Minorities in Tajikistan’, October 2004, Working Paper, Sub-regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in Central Asia, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bishkek, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.ohchr.org/english/issues/minorities/docs/WP1.doc

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Tajikistan, 10 December 2004, UN Document CERD/C/65/CO/8.

Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee: Tajikistan, 18 July 2005, UN Document CCPR/CO/84/TJK.

‘Ethnic Minorities’, 4 December, 2003, Stop Violence against Women, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.stopvaw.org/Ethnic_Minorities3.html

Human Rights Watch – Tajikistan: http://hrw.org/doc?t=europe&c=tajiki

Jawad, N. and Tadjbakhsh, S., Tajikistan: A Forgotten Civil War, London, MRG report, 1995.

Kamalova, N., Vitaliev, V., and Shields, A. (eds.), ‘Front Line Central Asia: Threats, Attacks, Arrests and Harassment of Human Rights Defenders’, 2004, International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/pdfs/3044_Front%20Line%20Central%20Asia.pdf

‘Language and Ethnicity Issues in Tajikistan’, from Open Society Institute & Soros Foundations Network, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.ismaili.net/mirrors/112_tajik/tajkethn.html

Makhamov, M., ‘Islam and the political development of Tajikistan after 1985’, in H. Malik (ed.), Central Asia: Strategic Importance and Future Prospects, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1994.

Ochs, M., Human Rights in Central Asia, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.ndu.edu/ctnsp/tamerlane/Tamerlane-Chapter5.pdf

Patnaik, Ajay, ‘Nations, Minorities and States in Central Asia’, MAKAIAS, 2003.

Rubin, B., ‘The fragmentation of Tajikistan’, Survival, vol. 35, no. 4, 1993–4, pp. 71–91.

Rubin, B., ‘Tajikistan: from Soviet Republic to Russian-Uzbek protectorate’, in M. Mandelbaum (ed.), Central Asia and the World, New York, Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1994, pp. 207–25.

Tajikistan Human Rights News: http://www.einnews.com/tajikistan/newsfeed-tajikistan-human-rights

Uzbeks

‘Assessment for Uzbeks in Tajikistan’, 31 December 2003, Minorities at Risk, Center for International Development and Conflict Management, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/inscr/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=70202

Erlich, A., ‘Tajikistan: From Refugee Sender to Labor Exporter’, July 2006, Migration Policy Institute, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.migrationinformation.org/Profiles/display.cfm?ID=411

Gurr, T.R., Marshall, M.G., and Lyubov, M., Risks of ethnopolitical conflict in Central Asia in the early 21st century: an analysis of the Uzbek national minorities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, and the Tajik and Kyrgyz national minorities in Uzbekistan, Center for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM), University of Maryland, 2000.

Pamiris

Bliss, F., Social and Economic Change in the Pamirs (Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan), Routledge, 2005.

Bushkov, V., and Monogarova, L., ‘Ethnic Processes in Gorny Badakhshan’, 2000, Journal of Social and Political Studies, No 5, 2000, CA&CC Press Publishing, Sweden, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.ca-c.org/journal/eng-05-2000/24.bush.shtml

Davlatshoev, S., The Formation and Consolidation of Pamiri Ethnic Identity in Tajikistan, January 2006, School of Social Sciences of Middle East Technical University, Turkey, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/12607111/index.pdf

Dodykhudoeva, L., The Socio Linguistic Situation and Language Policy of the Autonomous Region of Mountainous Badakhshan: The Case of the Tajik Language, Linguapax Institute, Barcelona 2002, World Congress on Language Policies, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.linguapax.org/congres/taller/taller2/Dodykhudoeva.html

Kynge, J., Plight of the Pamiris Highlights Pain of Tajikistan Minorities, Reuters, 15 July 1993.

Olimov, M., and Olimova, S., ‘Ethnic Factors and Local Self-Government in Tajikistan’, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.eawarn.ru/pub/Pubs/MultiEthnicEnglish/LGI_Olimov.htm

‘The Peoples of the Pamirs’, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/pamir_peoples.shtml

Russians and Ukrainians

‘Assessment for Russians in Tajikistan’, Minorities at Risk, Center for International Development and Conflict Management, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/inscr/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=70201

Laitin, D., Identity in Formation: The Russian-Speaking Populations in the near Abroad, Cornell UP, 1998.

Phibbs, I., A Visit to the Russians in Central Asia, Ross & Perry, 2003.

‘Russian Losing Ground’, News Briefing Central Asia, 16 November 2006, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://iwpr.net/?p=btj&s=b&o=325456&apc_state=henb

Russians in Tajikistan Online: http://members.aol.com/lotaryn/indexmain.html

Shoumikhin, A., ‘Russians in Central Asia and the Caucasus: An Uncertain Future’, Perspectives on Central Asia, Volume II, Number 9, December 1997, The Eisenhower Institute, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.eisenhowerinstitute.org/programs/globalpartnerships/securityandterrorism/coalition/regionalrelations/OtherPubs/Shoumikhin.htm

Vladimirov, N., ‘Strangers in a Strange Land: The Bitter Truth about Russian Ordeals in Tajikistan’, Vek (Moscow: 4-11 December 1992), No. 16.

Volos, A., Hurramabad, Glas, Moscow, 2001.

Yereshinko, M., ‘Russians in Tajikistan: The Forgotten People’, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://members.aol.com/Lotaryn/Tajikistan.html

Ziegler, C., ‘The Russian Diaspora in Central Asia: Russian Compatriots and Moscow’s Foreign Policy’, Winter 2006, Demokratizatsiya, retrieved 18 January 2007, http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3996/is_200601/ai_n16537301/pg_1

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