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28.12.2016 04:27 msk Analytics Business Central Asia China Kyrgyzstan Politics
The Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) of Tajikistan , also known as Pamir—a namesake of mountains, occupies about 40 per cent of Tajikistan’s territory, i.e. about 63,700 sq. km. The region borders on Kyrgyzstan in the north, China in the east and Afghanistan in the south. The Pamir mountain
20.12.2016 11:15 msk Analytics Human Rights Politics Religious life Turkey, Republic of Turkmenistan
A photo collage of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedow and preacher Fethullah Gulen
07.12.2016 09:27 msk Analytics Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
President-elect of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev
01.12.2016 10:39 msk Human Rights Interview Politics Russia Uzbekistan
A plane Russian citizen Yekaterian Sajneva was in landed in Uzbekistan on November 27. Ms Sajneva is a journalist for the Moskovskiy Komsomolets newspaper, who has been in Uzbekistan several times. She now has friends in Tashkent and Bukhara; she fell in love with this country; and she visited Naman
29.11.2016 09:36 msk Human Rights Tajikistan
Late last week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan revoked the accreditations of six journalists of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) based in Dushanbe. The exterior ministry provided no comments on the decision. However, the journalists’ accreditation was revoked after RFE/RL’
25.11.2016 09:14 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
An appeal by friends and colleagues of a journalist who is forced into containment in a psychiatric clinic in Uzbekistan
23.11.2016 07:34 msk Analytics Politics Turkey, Republic of Uzbekistan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Uzbek Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev
17.11.2016 17:52 msk Afghanistan Analytics Central Asia Interview Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Politics Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan
Rosaria Puglisi, NATO Liaison Officer to Central Asia, Head of Office
14.11.2016 10:50 msk Human Rights Interview Uzbekistan
Until very recently, she had a male name and surname as well as men’s clothes. However, she confesses, she never felt comfortable in a men’s body. She wanted to wear dresses, use mascara and feel herself a real woman. She felt herself to be a woman since she was a child but did not know what to do a
09.11.2016 13:37 msk Human Rights Kazakhstan Politics
The fate of Ruslan Kulebayev, the best known “terrorist” in Kazakhstan at this time, will be known on November 2. Prosecutor Jarkyn Bakashbayev is asking to implement the capital punishment. Even though Kazakhstan does not apply the capital punishment due to an indefinite moratorium, charges of terr
30.10.2016 10:26 msk Analytics Politics Uzbekistan
Following the death of the first president of Uzbekistan, the public learnt there are other orators and politicians in Uzbekistan alongside the late head of state. The Uzbek population, as well as the greater world, is learning day by day about new faces and names. Perhaps Uzbek citizens will start
25.10.2016 18:44 msk Central Asia Human Rights Politics
Over the past decade, more than 800 journalists have been killed in the line of duty, and only 8% of these cases have been resolved. These are the official figures of the Director-General of UNESCO, an organization of 195 Member States.
19.10.2016 10:42 msk Business Cotton Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is planning to decrease the amount of manual labour in agriculture, in cotton cultivation in particular, by 30 per cent. The issue was discussed in print materials distributed during the 12th International Cotton and Textile Fair recently held in Tashkent. Interestingly, three fairs ago i
19.10.2016 09:52 msk
Several kilometres of roads at Beshkent, Karshi District centre in Kashka-Darya Region, leading up to the Karshi Airport, are being hastily renovated ahead of the visit of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the acting president of Uzbekistan . The acting head of state’s motorcade may use this route, Ozodlik (the U
19.10.2016 09:42 msk
Lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov The office of the Prosecutor General of Tajikistan launched a new criminal investigation against Buzurgmehr Yorov, a lawyer currently imprisoned for 23 years. Khosiyat Yorova, the imprisoned lawyer’s sister, told Fergana that the new investigation is launched based on Article
18.10.2016 09:41 msk Human Rights Kazakhstan Politics
Authorities and totalitarian countries often utilize physicians and medicines to suppress dissenting citizens and political opponents. Modern Kazakhstan is no exception. Those criticizing Astana risk being declared insane and ending up in psychiatric institutions.
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