Bosnia Keen to Host ICTY Archive
Sarajevo-based NGO representative says sending the archive anywhere else would amount to “stealing history”.
Child Miners at Risk in Kyrgyzstan
In the impoverished south, children as young as ten are digging coal in treacherous mineshafts.
Central Asian Gas Hike May Hit European Consumers
Russia will pass on sharp price rises in energy-rich Central Asian states to its European consumers.
Dagestan: Opposition Cries Foul Over Elections
Putin’s party predictably wins in turbulent electoral contest in which two candidates were murdered.
Chechnya: Kadyrov to Rule for Years
Constitutional referendum grants Chechen leader right to be president in perpetuity.
Kazakstan Steers Clear of US-Russian Arms Race
Russian missile tests on Kazak soil leave analysts divided on whether the Central Asian state will get embroiled in the arms disputes of others.
China's Road Into Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyz truck drivers and market traders who have benefited from trade routes to their eastern neighbour are less enthusiastic about the growing Chinese role in the local economy.
Critics Blast Plan to Restrict Rallies in Kyrgyz Capital
The mayor’s decision to ban public meetings outside three designated spots in Bishkek has been criticised as anti-democratic by rights activists and opposition parties.
Kyrgyz TV Reform Falters Ahead of Polls
After most board members resign from the new-look national TV station, critics say the Kyrgyz leadership is obstructing the emergence of an independent broadcaster.
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