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Dashboard: Vaccinating Eurasia - April
Apr 9, 2021
Vaccine uptake, the latest case surges, and related news from Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
Karabakh’s airport still waiting for takeoff
Ani Mejlumyan Apr 8, 2021
Following last year’s Armenia-Azerbaijan war, officials said there would soon be passenger flights at Stepanakert’s long-closed airport. Now that looks again like a distant prospect.
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View MoreKazakhstan: NGOs let off tax penalty hook
Almaz Kumenov Apr 8, 2021
The penalties were levied before the elections, and reversed now that the elections have passed.
Kyrgyzstan: As another young woman is murdered, anger and frustration escalate
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 8, 2021
Aizada Kanatbekova joins a growing list of deaths caused in part by police inaction.
Kazakhstan bolsters protections for rare animal species
Almaz Kumenov Apr 7, 2021
It is hoped populations of leopard, tigers and wild horses could return to Kazakhstan.
Armenian ex-president acquitted
Ani Mejlumyan Apr 6, 2021
This appears to be the end of the two-year legal saga of Robert Kocharyan. Now he says he’s going back to politics to challenge his political nemesis, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
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Twisting the screws: Post-War Report
Joshua Kucera Apr 9, 2021
Azerbaijan has been playing hardball with Armenia over the prisoners it continues to hold. But with a botched POW release that wasn’t, Armenia has weakened its position all by itself.
