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Date: 2022-05-14 00:00:00 [2]

Tajik Officials 'Secretly Ordering' Universities To Draft Hundreds Of Students Into Army

Tajik officials are demanding that hundreds of students be conscripted into military service or face expulsion from their universities, several students and officials claim. Many Tajiks try to avoid serving in the military, which is notorious for hazing that has led to deaths or severe injuries.
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