Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Luli Hit the Road

Gypsies return to nomadic way of life, after failure of attempts to integrate them into society.

21 Feb 05

Law enforcers hunt down "undesirables" on eve of conference.

21 Feb 05

Uzbeks Take Chances as Migrant Labour.

21 Feb 05

The mahalla used to be a benign social institution - now it is part of a police state.

21 Feb 05

Dariga Nazarbaeva may be paving the way to succeeding her father after announcing plans to set up a party.

21 Feb 05

President’s supporters launch petition to keep him in power.

21 Feb 05

State-run newspapers are told to slash staff levels in cost-cutting offensive – but no one reads them in any case.

21 Feb 05

Officials in the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan say they’ve been kept in the dark about an Uzbek mine clearance operation.

21 Feb 05

Journalists accuse the Tashkent authorities of trying to muzzle the independent media before the upcoming elections.

21 Feb 05

A spate of extremist attacks in the CIS region prompts Astana to crackdown on illegal migration.

21 Feb 05

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