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China Kazakhstan

China gets Central Asia’s votes, Russia gets its silence

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan opposed discussion of Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Council.
Artyem Sochnev Oct 14, 2022
Not news: A recent gag on the Qaznews24 account at the expense of lawmakers.

Kazakhstan: Police locate sense of humor, drop case against satirist

Most visitors to the Instagram account are aware it is not a news website.
Almaz Kumenov Sep 15, 2022
Xi pays Tokayev a visit

China warns against meddling in Kazakhstan ahead of Putin meeting

It sounded like Xi Jinping was warning Putin against any adventures in Central Asia.
Joanna Lillis Sep 14, 2022
plague tombstone

Kyrgyzstan: Authorities bristle at Black Death research

Officials suspect a newly published paper on the 14th century plague is a plot to kill the country's tourism industry.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jun 17, 2022
Beishenaliyev talking to reporters while hearing the charges against him in court. (Photo: Screenshot of a Facebook Live broadcast)

Kyrgyzstan: Controversy-mongering health minister ends up behind bars

Beishenaliyev says he has been set up by vindictive prosecutors.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Jun 6, 2022
Beishenaliyev

The rough-tongued poison-prescriber overhauling Kyrgyzstan’s healthcare system

Beishenaliyev enjoys a close relationship with the president.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 11, 2022
Almaty mayor protest

Kazakhstan: Almaty protest calling for mayoral elections draws small crowd

The demonstration, which city hall allowed, passed peacefully.
Joanna Lillis Feb 5, 2022
Askhat Zheksebaev, Abai Begimbetov, and Diana Baimagambetova

Kazakhstan jails political dissidents in fresh crackdown

All the defendants are strident government critics, but their dissidence was confined to online attacks and tiny street protests.
Joanna Lillis Oct 11, 2021
Gene Bunin. (Courtesy photo)

Kazakhstan bars entry to Xinjiang repression researcher

Bunin has also been banned from entering Uzbekistan.
Sep 6, 2021
Whispering sweet nothing: Japarov and Tashiyev enjoying a quiet moment. (Photo: Facebook)

Kyrgyzstan: Ruling tandem in trouble?

Japarov and Tashiyev came to office together, may they leave it apart.
Chris Rickleton Jul 28, 2021
The last photo published on Rahmon’s Flickr page.

Tajikistan president pulls disappearing act over holiday season

What makes Rahmon’s disappearance all very odd is that he is a particular devotee of the Nowruz spring equinox feast.
Mar 23, 2021
Boiling point: Almaty demonstrators trapped in a kettle. (Photo: Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights)

Kazakhstan: Authorities use pandemic to quash protests

Restrictions on movement do not appear intended to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 1, 2021
Like father, like son: Mayor Emomali and President Rahmon clapping at the opening of a preschool facility in September. (Photo: Presidential administration)

Tajikistan: Would-be future president’s interview underwhelms

Mayor Emomali says city hall spent $1.14 million on bus stops.
Feb 11, 2021
Just pretending: A mock riot in Khujand earlier this month. (Photo: screenshot of Interior Ministry footage)

Tajikistan: Writing for the president is on the wall (and then scrubbed off)

Predictions of an imminent revolt may be wishful thinking.
Jan 25, 2021
Nur Otan

Kazakhstan: With elections chore out of the way, it is time for politics

No real opposition parties were permitted to run.
Almaz Kumenov Jan 11, 2021

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