Central Asia

Russian Citizen Jailed for "Treason" in Uzbekistan

31 Jan 11

Вячеслав Мамедов. (Фото: IWPR)

Вячеслав Мамедов. (Фото: IWPR)

Turkmenistan's Illusory Political Reforms

31 Jan 11

Текинский рынок в Ашгабате, январь 2011. (Фото: IWPR)

Текинский рынок в Ашгабате, январь 2011. (Фото: IWPR)

Food Prices Spiral in Turkmenistan

31 Jan 11

Uzbek Media – Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

31 Jan 11

Снос домов в Ташкенте. (Фото: А. Волосевича)

Снос домов в Ташкенте. (Фото: А. Волосевича)

Tashkent Residents Forced From Homes

31 Jan 11

Turkmenistan's Costly Independence Party

31 Jan 11

Uzbek, Turkmen Economic Climates Hostile

29 Jan 11

Ethnic Unrest Report Under Fire in Kyrgyzstan

28 Jan 11

Kyrgyz Officials Spent Cash Straight Out of Safe

28 Jan 11

Ten mosques were shut down by the city authorities in the capital Dushanbe, on the grounds that they were operating unlawfully. (Photo: Veni Markovski)

Ten mosques were shut down by the city authorities in the capital Dushanbe, on the grounds that they were operating unlawfully. (Photo: Veni Markovski)

Tajik Government Targets “Illegal” Mosques

Authorities worry about radical Islam, but look set to shut down rural community mosques in the process.

28 Jan 11

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