Kyrgyz "Slaves" on Kazak Plantations Migrants from Kyrgyzstan who take jobs on Kazak farms find they are trapped into cheap labour with no rights. 14 Nov 05
Kyrgyzstan: Mixed Reactions to US Base Locals are divided over the US military build-up around Manas airport 22 Feb 05
Kyrgyzstan: President Calls for Uniformity Akaev's plans to have all public sector workers kitted out in uniforms provoke resentment 21 Feb 05