The report is based on 70 in-depth interviews, including with officials, 300 field visits, and monitoring of more than 100…
The International Labor Organization is reporting a dramatic 48 percent reduction last year in the use of forced and child…
A lawyer in Kazakhstan known for taking on politically sensitive cases is fighting off a judicial complaint that could lead…
The United States has lifted a ban on Uzbekistan cotton from entering the country, citing a significant reduction in the…
A court in Kazakhstan’s southwestern town of Zhanaozen on March 26 ordered a leader of recent protests staged by jobless…
The few independent journalists living in Turkmenistan are coming under continuing pressure from the country’s special services. On March 11…
An RFE/RL correspondent in Kazakhstan has been fined after being detained for the third time in weeks in the restive…
Uzbek-German Forum has received an audio recording of Alisher Salayev, the head of the Gurlen district of the Khorezm region,…
Saniya Toiken was fined $113 for purportedly failing to submit to police orders
