Enclave Issues Challenge Uzbek, Kyrgyz Leaders
Fraught political relationship makes fixing local problems that much more difficult.
15 Feb 13
Central Asia
Kyrgyz Politician Gets Her Bride-Theft Law
It took a while, but Aynuru Altybaeva finally convinced her parliamentary colleagues that old "tradition" was criminal behaviour.
14 Feb 13
Kazak Media Freedom in Reverse Gear
Continuing persecution backed by raft of retrograde laws.
8 Feb 13
Tajik-Uzbek Relations at Low Ebb
As Uzbek leader calls for respect and mutual understanding, many Tajiks believe it is time he showed some.
31 Jan 13
Kazakstan: Tough Times for Wives of Janaozen Convicts
Struggling to support families, they believe their husbands were made scapegoats for 2011 bloodshed.
30 Jan 13
Uzbekistan Short of HIV Drugs
30 Jan 13
Welfare Cuts in Uzbekistan
29 Jan 13
Turkmen Media Law Work of Fiction
One of the world’s most repressive states promises all sorts of freedom.
18 Jan 13
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