Central Asia

Strikes Take Toll on Kazak Oil Town

Four months after industrial action began, tensions still run high in Janaozen.

Kazak Domestic Abuse Law Slow to Take Root

More needs to be done to ensure government agencies work together to enforce legislation.

No Uniformity to Hijab Ban in Kyrgyz Schools

Tajikistan Seeks Pragmatic Economic Ties With Russia

Kyrgyz Presidential Hopefuls Sit Language Test

Child Labour Persists in Uzbek Cotton Industry

Uzbek Authorities Squeeze German Firm

New Political Landscape in Kyrgyzstan

As candidates fight for presidential office, they need to realise power has slipped away from central government.

Making Sense of Kazak Shootings

Tajik Radio Project Nurtures Aspiring Journalists

Bilingual programming brings key issues to wider audience.