Kyrgyzstan: Chechens Rail Against Police
Law enforcement agencies accused of not investigating serious crimes committed against the minority.
Law enforcement agencies accused of not investigating serious crimes committed against the minority.
Central Asian leaders are exploiting their part in the “war on terror” to legitimise damaging policies.
Hizb ut-Tahrir activists arrested distributing leaflets calling for a Caliphate and a Jihad against Israel.
Islamic radicals are expanding their propaganda campaign in southern Kazakstan.
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan treat each other like pariahs, despite having strong mutual interests
But pipeline plan carries dangers as well as benefits, analysts warn.
Lead an alternative lifestyle in Almaty and you may well end up bribed, beaten or tortured
Attacks on American and Israeli embassies suggest Uzbek authorities have a new Islamic opposition force to contend with.
International officials are in a race to stabilize Afghanistan following the Taleban withdrawal from Kabul.