Pro-Akaev Politician Gunned Down in Kyrgyzstan
Deputy’s murder causes consternation in an already jittery political situation.
Deputy’s murder causes consternation in an already jittery political situation.
Military mount crowd-dispersal exercises as officials speak of need to bolster weapon stocks and scrutinise the opposition.
Yet another set of changes to the law may further hamstring non-government groups.
The death of a young Tajik on the country’s frontier with Kyrgyzstan ratchets up tensions.
Though she firmly denies presidential ambitions, rumours are circulating that Dariga Nazarbaeva wants to replace her father.
Rights activists outraged as Kyrgyz government sends Andijan refugees home.
Candidates dismiss organisation’s proposal to bolster public confidence in the presidential election.
Government buildings in Bishkek stormed by huge crowds, just two months after similar demonstrations toppled government.
Big increase in movement of goods between Tajikistan and Afghanistan envisaged once new frontier link complete.
Little has been heard of one of the president’s longest serving officials since his arrest last month.