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tajikistan.neweurasia.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Problems with water are becoming more vivid in cross-border relations of Tajikistan and Kygyzstan. The today's visit of Kygyz president to Tajikistan was mainly sparked by this problem. As you remember recently on the border between the two countries erupted a conflict which involved not only the civilians but also the representatives of law-enforcement [...]
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Elena reports about the interview with the young liberal politician Edill Baisalov who left Kyrgyzstan last year after a criminal prosecution had been initiated against him.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
RAZANSAI, Kyrgyzstan : In this remote corner of the former Soviet Union, life has shrunk to the size of the basics: tomatoes, corn, apricot trees, baby goats. That is what grows in the garden of Tokt...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Osh, Osh, Kyrgyzstan Osh, Kyrgyzstan
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
In return for closer ties with Kazakhstan, visiting Tajik President Imomali Rahmon has hinted at support for a Kazakh plan to form a Central Asian Union — an idea also backed by Kyrgyzstan but soundly rejected by Astana’s main regional rival, Uzbekistan, and unlikely to please Russia. Rahmon offered his upbeat appraisal during a visit [...]
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Patrick Frost tells that the Tajikistan government tries to impose a voluntary tax on its citizens to raise $10 million dollars to finance the Rogun project, while the Kyrgyz government has given a compensation payment to 72 children, who were accidentally infected with the AIDS in hospitals.
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kyrgyzstan.neweurasia.net (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
A young politician Edil Baisalov had to leave Kyrgyzstan not long before the parliament elections last year. Officials brought a criminal case against Baisalov when he had posted the photo of the voting-paper in his own blog. Nobody knew about his location since his leaving. The local Kyrgyz newspaper “Litsa” (“Faces”) has had a chance [...]
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Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
U.S.-based Human Rights Watch is urging Kyrgyzstan not to extradite an Uzbek asylum seeker, saying he could face torture if returned to his homeland.
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
It started as a trickle in mid-May 2005, but became a deluge as Uzbek nationals fled the eastern city of Andijon after security forces opened fire on thousands of protesters on May 13. The total number of Andijonis who crossed the border into Kyrgyzstan some 40 kilometers away in those initial days remains unclear. [...]
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kyrgyzstan.neweurasia.net (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
CA-News reported that on 15th May the President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev will arrive to Hudjand (the Sogdian region of the north Tajikistan) during his two-day visit. The main topic of discussion between the president of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev and the president of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmonov will be the solution of the boundary questions. Bakiev will [...]
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Source: Reuters ALMATY, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S.-based Human Rights Watch has urged Kyrgyzstan not to extradite an Uzbek asylum seeker, saying he could face torture if returned to his homeland. Western rights groups ...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
(New York, May 13, 2008) ? Kyrgyz authorities should not forcibly return an Uzbek asylum seeker to Uzbekistan, Human Rights Watch said today. The asylum seeker, Erkin Holikov, is an Uzbek citizen currently serving a four-year prison sentence in Kyrgyzstan on charges of illegal border crossing and failing to report a crime. On the morning of May 12, 2008, a car with Uzbek police agents arrived...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The May month traditionally comes to Kyrgyzstan with the holiday days. 1st May is the Labor Day, 5th May is the Constitution's Day and on 9th May Kyrgyzstan celebrates Victory's day. These day the life of Kyrgyzstan is rather quiet and slow. On 1st May, the Communist's party held the short meeting at the Old Square [...]
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The Azamat Report analyzes some individual attempts to rewrite history of Kyrgyzstan, and says that these attempts are mostly unsuccessful mainly because of Russia's growing influence.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
In the impoverished Ferghana Valley in Kyrgyzstan, illegal coal mining is a dirty, dangerous part of the underground economy.
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rupali | 12/26/2007
2007 Central Asia Telecoms Market Reports, contains over 160 pages of research on Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Taijikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Consisting of 3 volumes the topics covered include: - . National and International Infrastructure Issues; . Fixed-line forecasts in selected countries; . Telecom Investment and Revenue Statistics; . Regulatory issues and government...
