Central Asia
Kyrgyz Activists Call for Sentencing Reform
Decision to replace death penalty with life-imprisonment prompts activists to call for more far-reaching reform.
23 Jul 07
Tajikistan: Bill on Religious Practice Raises Concern
Representatives of Tajikistan’s religious minorities are worried that proposed legislation could be used to restrict their activities.
23 Jul 07
Azerbaijan Flexes Military Muscles
Calls for Baku to quit CFE treaty as it boosts defence spending.
23 Jul 07
Afghans to Sign up for Turkmen Energy
20 Jul 07
SCO Members to Sign Energy Charter
20 Jul 07
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