Central Asia

Uzbeks to Try Three for Theatre Director's Murder

27 Jan 10

Success for opposition parties at best means a handful of seats in parliament.

27 Jan 10

26 Jan 10

25 Jan 10

Ismail Isakov fell foul of the law after switching sides to the opposition.

22 Jan 10

Is nascent political grouping a genuine force or merely a creation of the authorities?

22 Jan 10

Photographs of life in rural Uzbekistan.

22 Jan 10

A group of young men in northern Kyrgyzstan has accused police of assault and torture.

22 Jan 10

Poorly delineated frontier compounded by fraught political relationship.

21 Jan 10

20 Jan 10

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