IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
Until comprehensive legislation is in place, asylum-seekers from Uzbekistan and China will be at risk of deportation.
Rights activists call for closer scrutiny of how children are treated at school.
Children in Dushanbe today are unaware that there used to be a playground in every communal area.
A new industry has grown up to meet the demand from parents looking for extra tuition for their children.
Would-be students and their parents are dismayed at a massive increase in university tuition fees, which many say will make them revise plans to go on to higher education.
Opposition concerned that latest population count includes people not living in Kyrgyzstan.
Washington decision to name an ambassador seen as positive but some are cautious.