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Best of friends: Mirziyoyev, left, and Japarov exchanging warm greetings in Bishkek. (Photo: Kyrgyz presidential administration press office)

Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan complete border delimitation process

The two countries hope improved ties will massively boost bilateral trade to $2 billion annually.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jan 27, 2023
Not so free: Radio Azattyk faces the threat of closure. (Photo: RFE/RL)

Kyrgyzstan: Authorities file lawsuit to close RFE/RL’s local service

Space for independent journalism has been shrinking over the past year.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jan 23, 2023
Alikeyev

The folk performer who embodied the spiritual code of Kyrgyz art dies, 53

The surviving popularity of the komuz as a living instrument, rather than a museum artifact, and the flourishing tradition of Kyrgyz folk music is in no small way thanks to Malik Alikeyev, who died on January 17.
Nurbek Bekmurzaev Jan 23, 2023
a classroom in Karakol, Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Education reform botched in implementation

What started off as a genuine and timely reform has been butchered by a lack of analysis and planning, leaving hundreds of schools without principals.
Nurbek Bekmurzaev Jan 19, 2023
Kordai

Kazakhstan: New migration rules to hit Russians fleeing the draft

The changes make living long-term in Kazakhstan unviable for tens of thousands of Russian citizens who have fled the war.
Joanna Lillis Jan 17, 2023
Altynai Botoyarova

Kyrgyzstan's Miss Universe contestant pressured into apology for highlighting gender-based violence

Botoyarova wore a cape during the swimsuit category that bore the stylized image of a woman being subjected to abuse.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jan 17, 2023
Narmatova

Kyrgyzstan presses ahead with prosecution of border deal critics despite hunger strike

Making an example of this group looks like an attempt to put an indefinite end to Kyrgyzstan’s periodic cycle of extra-parliamentary regime changes.
Aiday Erkebaeva Dec 28, 2022
People’s Kurultai

EurasiaChat: Russian ‘relokanty’ prompt furious debate in Central Asia

Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Nov 28, 2022
Bolot Temirov. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Investigative reporter stripped of citizenship and deported

Temirov's supporters say the deportation is tantamount to state-sponsored abduction.
Nov 24, 2022
Red Roof Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan: The exiled Russians offering a Red Roof haven

Part of the mission is to ensure that Russians engage constructively with people in their new home.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Nov 18, 2022
It is the fate of the Kempir-Abad reservoir that has caused most contention. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan ratifies Uzbekistan border deal in testy parliament session

The vote took place against the backdrop of worsening repression of the opposition and activists.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Nov 17, 2022
Demonstrators marching in Bishkek on October 24 in solidarity with arrested civic activists. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Draft bill promises more pain for ailing NGOs

Critics say the changes will force many civic organizations to close their doors.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Nov 10, 2022
Qazaqstan, not Казахстан (state television)

EurasiaChat: Language, borders and radicalism

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Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov, EurasiaChat Oct 31, 2022
Human rights defender Rita Karasartova at her court hearing. (Photo: Kloop)

Kyrgyzstan: Court works day and night to lock up government critics

At least 20 people will be in detention until late December pending investigations into claims of plotting a government overthrow.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 25, 2022
Uzbek Turkmen flags

Turkmenistan: Bombing at windmills

Turkmenistan is trying to assume the role of energy supplier to Central Asia. Plus, showing off weapons while cash is tight. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Oct 25, 2022

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