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Opposition protests continue over terms of treaty with Azerbaijan. -
Online event assesses the regional lessons and consequences of political dispute.
18 Jan 16
Amid falling oil prices, Baku has abandoned the manat´s peg to the dollar and let the manat tumble.
30 Nov 15
Two policemen and four alleged members of an Islamist group killed in shootout near Baku.
21 Jul 15
After initial confrontation, demonstrations die down in fairly amicable manner.
3 Jul 15
President offers temporary subsidy on electricity price rise, but that isn’t enough for most demonstrators.
26 Jun 15
Police intervention only increased the number of people on the street.
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13 May 15
After shooting down protesters in 2005, Uzbekistan’s government concluded that repression works, that historical truth can be suppressed, and that no one will really care in the long run.
12 May 15
Conservative values make it harder for women to take part.
13 Apr 15
Police say they are improving their response to demonstrations.
23 Feb 15
One woman’s continued support for revolutionaries in the Syrian city of Idlib.
20 Feb 15
Opposition parties demand swift action to find perpetrators of abduction and assault, and suspect government members of complicity.
