Armenia: College Bribery Rife
Survey exposes a system of payment for good test and exam results at some universities.
Azerbaijan Stunned by Price Hikes
Government says unpopular move puts Azerbaijan into step with the world economy.
Ganic Awaits UK Extradition Ruling
War crimes suspect held on Serbian warrant but Bosnia wants him too.
Tajik Opposition Says Poll Rigged
As expected, the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan won a clear majority in the February 28 parliamentary election, but its opponents are convinced the count was rigged.
Are Tajik Courts Ready for New Powers?
Khalil Qayumzoda reports on the implications of a change in the law that will reduce the powers of prosecutors.
Tajikistan: More Parties Don't Make Pluralism
Five political parties instead of three now hold seats in parliament, but only one of them really counts.
Bishkek Disabled Encouraged to Take Buses
Aidai Tokonova reports on a campaign to make it easier for disabled people to use public transport, largely by showing other passengers how they can help.
Internet Controls Debated in Kyrgyzstan
Some web users now favour the idea of self-regulation as a better option than government intervention, Nuraim Ryskulova reports.
More Wrangling Over Dushanbe Evictions
Residents of an area in the capital where homes were knocked down by the state say they are receiving little or no compensation, Mehrangiz Tursunzoda reports.
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