Central Asia: July/Aug ‘07
Journalism teachers and students believe new IWPR manual will serve as an important training resource in the region.
Journalism teachers and students believe new IWPR manual will serve as an important training resource in the region.
Some analysts fear that populist measures to promote Islamic values could run out of control in the long run.
President proposes a major rethink on laws that ethnic Balkars say will deprive them of their lands.
Local officials are accused of taking kickbacks in return for turning a blind eye to wholesale smuggling.
Educationalists say harsh sanctions for teachers who leave the profession early will not solve staff shortages in Tajik schools.
Education ministry backtracks as Uzbek minority representatives voice angered at moves to cut schooling in their language.
Ethnic and regional rivalries are rife in Afghanistan’s fledgling press, threatening the country’s fragile unity.