Tajikistan

Tajikistan Information Region Asia Population 6920300 GDP (millions USD) 3,712 National Policies Eggs for assisted reproduction PROHIBITED Eggs for research ? Inheritable genetic modification ? Preimplantation genetic diagnosis ? Reproductive cloning ? Research cloning ? Sex selection Social uses prohibited Surrogacy PROHIBITED International Agreements 2005 UN Cloning Vote YES 2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention not ratified

Key laws and policies

The Law of the Republic of Tajikistan about reproductive health and reproductive rights 2010, available at http://hadtib.tj/upload/iblock/856/8565666ab684b91d42c700d3d005dced.pdf, (accessed 23 February 2015)

Foundational values

Tajikistan is a Muslim nation. The law permitting assisted reproduction is in accordance with societal and religious norms.

Prohibited practices

• Surrogacy
• Sperm donation
• Egg donation
• Embryo donation

Permitted and regulated practices

Assisted Reproduction

• Is permitted for infertile couples
• Requires the written consent of both parents
• The child must be registered at the Bureau of Vital Statistics.