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Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov. (Photo: State media)

Tajikistan: Local residents say Pamiri leader killed by government troops

Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov had been wanted by the authorities since February.
May 22, 2022
Screenshot from a GKNB-circulated video.

Kyrgyzstan: Man sought for serving with Ukrainian army highlights Bishkek’s awkward position on war

Taking part in foreign conflicts can be punished by up to eight years in prison.
Nurbek Bekmurzaev May 22, 2022
Burhanuddin Rabbani

Afghanistan: The Taliban’s first fall and an opening for Tajik journalists

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.
Text by a Tajik journalist, Photos by Parviz Amirjonov May 20, 2022
Is banning Twitter more trouble than it's worth, an MP has asked.

Uzbekistan: Prominent MP demands end to Twitter ban

Kusherbayev says VPNs are exposing internet users to far more potentially harmful online resources.
May 20, 2022
Uzbek electricity

Afghanistan in hock to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan for electricity

An Afghan official blames the Ukraine war for choking the banking system in Central Asia, but the fact remains the Taliban regime is broke.
Joanna Lillis May 19, 2022
Wolt

Courier strikes spotlight lack of worker rights in Azerbaijan

During the pandemic, “violating workers' rights has become a social norm.”
Sabina Abubakirova May 19, 2022
Beishenaliyev in happier times. (Photo: Health Ministry website)

Kyrgyzstan: Eccentric health minister fights for his job amid claims of corruption and bullying

That Beishenaliyev has held onto his job this long has much to do with his old friendship with the president.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva May 19, 2022
Jalal-Abad province (Flickr/Ninara/CC)

Kyrgyzstan workers strike for better pay at Chinese mine

Most strikes to hit Kyrgyzstan’s mining sector involve Chinese companies.
Aigerim Turgunbaeva May 18, 2022
SSGPO

Amid sanctions, Kazakh firm stops supplying Russian steelworks

Kazakh companies are treading carefully doing business with Russia.
Joanna Lillis May 18, 2022
Pamirs

Tajikistan: Crisis-gripped government opts to pick deadly fight in the Pamirs

Officials insist only armed men have been killed, but chatter on social media describes at least some of the fatalities as civilians.
May 18, 2022
Tbilisi bakery

Georgia faces dwindling wheat stocks as world shortage looms

The country depends heavily on Russia for its wheat. Now, with the war in Ukraine disrupting global supplies, concerns are rising that Georgia could be left vulnerable.
Nini Gabritchidze May 18, 2022
The Juma Mosque in Tashkent. (Photo: Giorgio Minguzzi/Creative Commons)

Uzbekistan: U.S. ambassador speaks out against forced beard shaving

The government would prefer Muslims to stick to a secular-leaning, state-sanctioned version of the faith.
May 18, 2022
Matviyenko in Ashgabat

Turkmenistan: Stand by your man

Misogyny as government policy, neighborly outreach, and Russia tries hard to make Turkmenistan feel appreciated. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin May 17, 2022
Amateur footage captures the moment a stun grenade is let off during the Khorog demonstration. (Photo: Telegram)

Tajikistan: At least one killed in Pamirs unrest

Khorog has reportedly been encircled by government troops and internet connections have been suspended.
May 17, 2022
Bibilov

Questions surround South Ossetian referendum on joining Russia

The territory’s outgoing leader says the vote will take place in July. But he’ll be out of office by then and neither his successor, nor Russia itself, appear as interested in it as he is.
Joshua Kucera May 16, 2022

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