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Tajik lawmaker proposes social media ban for children under 14 — experts say it’s not the answer

Tajik lawmaker Dilnoza Ahmadzoda has proposed a controversial ban on social media use for children under 14, suggesting strict parental controls for teens aged 14 to 17.  The proposal has sparked debate among experts, parents, and educators, many of whom argue that education and supervision are more effective than outright bans. asiaplustj.info »

2025-9-29 09:07

St. Petersburg to ban migrant workers from taxi industry starting October

St. Petersburg Mayor Alexander Beglov has signed a decree that will bar migrant workers with patent-based work permits from driving taxis in the city starting October 1, 2025.   RBC says the move, officially aimed at “improving the quality and safety of taxi services and expanding employment opportunities for Russian citizens. asiaplustj.info »

2025-7-29 07:27

Should Tajikistan ban social media for children under 15?

Following France’s announcement of plans to ban social media for children under 15 after a tragic incident, the question arises whether Tajikistan should adopt similar measures.  In France, the ban was proposed after a 14-year-old student attacked a teacher, reportedly influenced by social media, sparking a national debate on the impact of digital platforms on youth behavior. asiaplustj.info »

2025-7-22 13:42

Russia to ban foreign nationals from entering for “violating its interests”

Foreign nationals could soon face a ban on entering Russia if they are found to have violated the country’s interests abroad.  The proposal, which is part of an ongoing legislative effort, was shared with Izvestiya by State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) member from the United Russia party, Ayrat Farrakhov. asiaplustj.info »

2025-6-11 07:49

What will happen if Russia lifts the ban on the Taliban's activities?

The Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia has filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court of Russia to suspend the ban on the activities of the Taliban in Russia. The hearing is scheduled for mid-April. What are the possible consequences of this? Rustam Azizi, an expert in countering violent extremism, notes that this is not the first such request in Russia. asiaplustj.info »

2025-4-14 13:23

Russian Supreme Court to consider suspending ban on Afghan hardline movement

Media reports say the Russian Prosecutor-General’s Office requested yesterday that the Supreme Court ends a ban on the Taliban’s activities in the country. Russia’s foreign and justice ministries reportedly submitted an appeal last week to President Vladimir Putin urging the Taliban’s removal from Russia’s list of terrorist organizations. asiaplustj.info »

2025-4-1 08:23

State Duma to review a ban on preferential housing for migrants who recently acquired Russian citizenship

The State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) will soon review a bill proposed by MP Mikhail Matveyev, which may limit access to preferential housing for large families only to those migrants who have lived in Russia for more than 10 years. As Matveyev explained in an interview with Ura. asiaplustj.info »

2025-3-12 12:48

Almaty authorities extend quarantine until April 12 and ban congregational prayer services

Almaty authorities have extended quarantine restrictions that have been in effect in the city since March 21 until April 12, says a resolution released by the Almaty chief sanitary inspector Zhandarbek Bekshin, according to Radio Liberty’s Kazakh Service , known locally as Radio Azattyk . asiaplustj.info »

2021-3-29 08:16