Central Asia

Kazak Information Bill in Limbo

Legislation is seen as much-needed step forward, but it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.

Scepticism at Plan to Curb Uzbek Police

Turkmenistan Date Marked With Rare Restraint

Uzbekistan Clamps Down on Pharmaceutical Imports

Documenting Tajikistan's Civil War

Uzbekistan Struggles with Power

Tajik Servicemen Convicted of Drug Trafficking

Uzbek Jails More Political Prisoners Than it Frees - Activist

Kazak Officials in Bid to Silence Critical Media

Prosecutors seek to wipe out opposition TV and press at a stroke.

Support for US "Silk Road" Plan