Bishkek: The Day After a Historic Night
Volunteers rally to clean up city, ensure security and prevent looting.
6 Oct 20
Civil society
Azerbaijan: Anger Over Police Heavy-Handedness
Public outcry after footage emerges of officers beating man for violating lockdown.
22 Jun 20
Hate Speech: Armenian Leaders Set Bad Example
Civil society groups call for the political echelons to rein in their rhetoric.
22 Jun 20
Gagauzia: Nowhere to Run
Entire territory currently only has safe accommodation for a maximum of four women.
9 Jun 20
Georgia: Good Neighbours Along the Conflict Line
How women mobilised to care for the most vulnerable members of their already-stressed communities.
29 May 20
Armenia: Can Mass Surveillance Halt Covid-19?
Civil society fears that new laws lack oversight and violate the confidentiality of personal data.
16 Apr 20
Moldovan Government Stumbles Over COVID-19 Response
Local elections go ahead despite emergency.
27 Mar 20
Uzbekistan: LGBT Rights Neglected
State oppression is combined with indifference from local human rights groups.
17 Feb 20
What Lies Behind Arrest of Tajik Journalist?
Relatives and colleagues say that charges of inciting ethnic and religious hatred are baseless.
13 Feb 20
What Lies Behind Arrest of Tajik Journalist?
Relatives and colleagues say that charges of inciting ethnic and religious hatred are baseless.
13 Feb 20
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