Bullying, Extortion Plague Kyrgyz Schools
Abuse of fellow-pupils seen as part of wider culture of lawlessness and violence.
30 Aug 13
Kyrgyzstan
Southern Kyrgyz Mayor Builds on Success
Mayor of Osh splashes out on reconstruction, but some say he favours his own ethnic community.
23 Aug 13
Kyrgyzstan: Time To Talk About Sex
Government hopes to combat teen pregnancy through programme of sex education in schools.
9 Aug 13
Central Asian Recruits for Syrian Conflict
Only a handful have gone, but intelligence agencies are watching closely.
28 Jun 13
Kyrgyzstan Unwise to Squeeze Minority Languages
Drive to promote Kyrgyz language could leave minorities out in the cold.
21 Jun 13
Protests Put Pressure on Kyrgyz Authorities
Government's opponents are using local grievances to pursue their own interests, analysts say.
6 Jun 13
Kyrgyz Government Faces Grilling on Economy
Deputy premier welcomes criticism, urges legislators to look at good news as well.
22 May 13
Tajiks, Kyrgyz Grapple With Frontier Issues
Recent clash shows how niggling resentments can suddenly explode.
21 May 13
Kyrgyzstan Edges Towards Customs Union
Membership of former Soviet bloc is as much about political alliances as about economics.
26 Apr 13
Dismay, Disbelief Among Kyrgyzstan's Chechens
Residents of Tsarnaev family’s home town say it’s wrong to hang blame on entire ethnic group.
25 Apr 13
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