Does Tajik Journalism Face Extinction?
Credible reporting is disappearing from the public discourse.
28 Jun 16
Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan: Islam and Secularism Clash Again
Faith has been growing as a force in the country ever since independence.
21 Jun 16
Uzbekistan's Latest Answer to Facebook
The government wants to control people’s lives both online and offline.
16 Jun 16
It's Hard to be a Punk in Tajikistan
Economic troubles and official disapproval takes its toll on a dwindling subculture.
7 Jun 16
Kazak State Cracks Down on Dissent
Protestors and journalists arrested after public anger at farmland reforms.
26 May 16
Uzbekistan’s Fragile Rural Idyll
The countryside may be beautiful, but its communities face an uncertain future.
17 May 16
Kyrgyz Public Bored by Politics
The region’s most progressive democracy is failing to impress ordinary people.
11 May 16
Kazakstan: Hipsters of the Steppe
Young creatives are pursuing a niche look, accessorised with iPhones and fuelled by chai lattes.
9 May 16
Tajikistan: New Concerns Over Female Suicides
Disturbing trend sees mothers driven to desperate measures.
4 May 16
Fighting Against Torture in Tajikistan
Hopes that new legislation will help change culture of impunity.
25 Apr 16
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