Uzbekistan

Fighting Continues in Southern Uzbekistan

Guerrillas in southern Uzbekistan are surrounded and running out of ammunition, official sources claim

21 Feb 05

For the second year in succession guerrillas break into the Batken region in southern Kyrgyzstan

21 Feb 05

An upsurge in activity by Islamic fundamentalist guerrillas across three Central Asian republics points to the influence of external forces

21 Feb 05

Internal political divisions restrict Tajikistan's efforts to crush Islamic guerrillas

21 Feb 05

A second guerrilla incursion into Uzbekistan this August brings conflict much closer to the capital Tashkent.

21 Feb 05

Rights campaigners in Uzbekistan say the authorities are prosecuting a fiercely outspoken journalist in an attempt to silence the independent media.

21 Feb 05

Two attacks in one week in the Batken region point to a new campaign by Islamic militants

21 Feb 05

The president's goal of a 'drug-free century' remains only a fantasy.

21 Feb 05

President Karimov is urged to alleviate the suffering of Uzbekistan's political and religious inmates.

21 Feb 05

The recent killing of a notorious warlord in Dushanbe has not quelled security fears in the rest of the country.

21 Feb 05

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