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It’s not always for fear of reprisals. And it can undermine trust in journalism.

The hardest thing to change may be patriarchal stereotypes.

Multiple journalists have been on the receiving end of alleged vandalistic assaults and threats.

It was the deadliest non-combat incident in the Armenian army’s history. Nine senior officers have been sacked amid calls for accountability.

Activists say prosecutors need to do more to prove the government is serious about stamping out police abuse.

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As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.

Temperatures in Kazakhstan are slipping to below -30 degrees Celsius.

As the Russian government discourages independent thinking, student debate clubs are being squeezed.

The former president ended 2022 in the spotlight: He got a new city named in his honor, his poem set to music by his grandson on state television, and compliments from Russia. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

Azerbaijanis promise that Armenians can pass along the road. But for Armenians, the conditions are politically unacceptable.

Officials say they want to help worthy charities, but often they just get in the way.

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Anomalously cold temperatures that are exacerbating the shortages will continue into next week.

The return of many male migrant laborers from Russia during the pandemic seems to have compounded the crisis.