Central Asia

Uzbeks, Turkmen Wary of Russian-Led Economic Forum

6 Jun 11

Renowned Uzbek Poet Freed, Then Exiled

2 Jun 11

Kyrgyzstan Debates Rival Ethnic Policies

1 Jun 11

New Uzbek Opposition Force Formed

31 May 11

Screening of IWPR video on domestic violence. (Photo: IWPR)

Screening of IWPR video on domestic violence. (Photo: IWPR)

Central Asians Tackle Abuse of Women

31 May 11

UN to Examine More Deaths in Kyrgyz Police Custody

Open Society Justice Initiative, New York, May 31

31 May 11

Assessing Tajikistan's "Mujahedin"

Fast-evolving nature of Islamic militancy needs to be watched, experts say.

30 May 11

Central Asia Seeks Road South

25 May 11

Mass Trial for Cotton Fraud in Turkmenistan

21 May 11

Media rights Tamara Kaleeva believes the government’s human rights programme does not address key freedom-of-expression concerns. (Photo: Serik Kovlanbaev)

Media rights Tamara Kaleeva believes the government’s human rights programme does not address key freedom-of-expression concerns. (Photo: Serik Kovlanbaev)

Kazak Human Rights Reforms Under Fire

Government action plan criticised as flawed, incomplete.

20 May 11

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