Armenian Protests End, But is it Truce or Draw?
After initial confrontation, demonstrations die down in fairly amicable manner.
21 Jul 15
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Georgian Officials Warn Against Panic as Currency Slides
Official say alarmist comments could dent confident in currency's ability to recover.
11 Dec 14
Armenia Moves to Control NGOs
Civil society leaders believe the state intends to restrict their activities.
20 Nov 12
Belarusian Opposition Finds Home in Poland
Neighbour state has welcomed politicians and injured protestors alike.
14 Oct 20
Andijan Refugees Given Asylum
Uzbeks who fled massacre offered new life abroad, though fate of some remains unclear.
20 Nov 05
Armenian Expat Workers Face Tougher Russian Rules
Foreign nationals without extended residence rights restricted to staying three months out of six in Russia.
14 Feb 14
Armenia Takes One Step Towards Europe
Immediate effect will be to ease visa process; broader trade benefits will come later.
8 Aug 13
Opposition Turmoil in Kazakstan
A highly public split on election strategy has led to chaos in Kazakstan’s main opposition party.
20 Nov 05
Less Civil Society in Kazakstan
Yet another set of changes to the law may further hamstring non-government groups.
20 Nov 05
Orange” Protest in Tashkent
Against all odds, a group of people who lost their homes to border changes have won compensation from the Uzbek government.
20 Nov 05
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