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Newspapers that have been sued since the libel law reform. (Photo: Karine Ionesyan)

Newspapers that have been sued since the libel law reform. (Photo: Karine Ionesyan)

Armenia: Reformed Libel Law Sparks Controversy

Journalists say the decriminalisation of defamation has left them facing a flood of actions.

22 Apr 11

Ruling Party Spreads its Message in Tajikistan

18 Mar 11

Short-Lived Tweet From Uzbek Court

18 Mar 11

Partner Stations Say Central Asian Radio Bolsters Output

15 Mar 11

Yelena Voronina from Kyrgyzstan, who won first prize at the awards. (Photo: IWPR)

Yelena Voronina from Kyrgyzstan, who won first prize at the awards. (Photo: IWPR)

Competition Provides Support for Rights Journalism

15 Mar 11

Independent Media Under Threat in Tajikistan

28 Feb 11

Uzbek Media – Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

31 Jan 11

Police in Almaty confiscate copies of the Golos Respubliki newspaper overnight on January 13-14. (Photo: Serik Kovlanbaev)

Police in Almaty confiscate copies of the Golos Respubliki newspaper overnight on January 13-14. (Photo: Serik Kovlanbaev)

Media Fears as Kazakstan Heads for Unelected Presidency

Newspaper’s plan to campaign against prolonging president’s rule lands it in trouble.

19 Jan 11

Security Event Briefed on Media Incitement

19 Jan 11

IWPR training conducted by Dr Rovshan Ibragimov, the director of the Energy Research Centre in the Azeri capital Baku. (Photo: IWPR)

IWPR training conducted by Dr Rovshan Ibragimov, the director of the Energy Research Centre in the Azeri capital Baku. (Photo: IWPR)

Central Asia: Oct/Nov ‘10, Part II

IWPR reporters gain specialist knowledge of energy field as part of training for news analysis service.

12 Jan 11

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