Double Win for Kyrgyz Government in Key Mayoral Polls
Election victories in Bishkek and Osh reflect strength of governing group.
24 Jan 14
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz-Tajik Row After Border Clash
Two governments take a stand after frontier guards clash over a controversial road project.
15 Jan 14
Kyrgyzstan Slows Pace of Customs Bloc Entry
Officials concerned that terms for joining Customs Union could do more bad than good.
13 Jan 14
Kyrgyz Politicians Go for Gold
Calls for mine to be renationalised are cover for many interests.
19 Dec 13
Kyrgyzstan: Sacked Mayor Down But Not Out
Melis Myrzakmatov forging new alliance to secure his political future.
13 Dec 13
Kazak Authorities Seek Return of Syria Fighters
Footage appearing to show Kazaks with hard-line Islamist rebels causes shockwaves back home.
25 Nov 13
Kyrgyzstan: Anti-NGO Bill Unlikely to Pass
Russian-style restrictions opposed by politicians as well as civil society groups.
25 Nov 13
A Month in Prison in Kyrgyzstan
Photographer Eric Gourlan offers unique glimpse into life behind bars.
25 Nov 13
Kyrgyz Festival Airs Controversial Film
Protesters try to stop documentary about imprisoned activist being shown.
22 Oct 13
Kyrgyzstan: More Work Needed on Police Abuse
Limited success in combating violence in detention as culture of impunity persists.
12 Oct 13
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