Kyrgyzstan

6 February 2012
The Real Story of the Kyrgyzstan Prison Protests

Prisoners become pawns in a power struggle as reforms threaten entrenched groups. From EurasiaNet.

By Chris Rickleton
 
Adrian Nastase
31 January 2012
Former Romanian Premier Guilty of Corruption, EU Cuts Latvian Funding

Plus, Czechs follow through on threat to boycott EU fiscal treaty and an Azeri dream to pierce the sky.

By Ky Krauthamer, Ioana Caloianu, and Kelly Klein
 
25 January 2012
Home Again, Sixty-Seven Years Later Premium

Expelled by Stalin, one Meskhetian family finally makes it back to Georgia.

By Temo Bardzimashvili
 
Teodor Baconschi

24 January 2012
Romanian Foreign Minister Sacked, Gruesome Kyrgyz Prison Protest
Plus, further arrests in killings of Albanian demonstrators and EU may tighten screws on Lukashenka.
By Ky Krauthamer, Joshua Boissevain, and Kelly Klein
 
20 January 2012
Hunger Strike in Kyrgyzstan, Castration in the Czech Republic

Plus, Prokhorov floats his "economic amnesty" scheme and Hungary walks back central bank changes.

By S. Adam Cardais and Joshua Boissevain
 
stuffed.cabbage
17 January 2012
Azeri Websites Downed in Hacking Attack, Poles Claim to be Europe’s Greenest Eaters

Plus, the right to elect governors restored in Russia and a prison riot in Bishkek.

By Ky Krauthamer, Ioana Caloianu, Varvara Lokteva, and Kelly Klein
 
23 December 2011
The Best of TOL for 2011
Our favorite stories of the year.
By TOL
 
22 December 2011
Krygyz Court Confirms Life Sentence for Human Rights Activist, Uzbek Suicide an Apparent Hoax Premium

Plus, Ukrainian topless activists escape the KGB and France and Turkey clash over new genocide bill.

By Jeremy Druker and Ioana Caloianu
 
16 December 2011
Supporters Give Tymoshenko Nobel Nod, Major Upset in Transdniester Premium

Plus, Kyrgyz prisoners on hunger strike and will the EU bring back visas for Serbians?

By S. Adam Cardais, Barbara Frye, Natasha Kirshina, and Joshua Boissevain
 
14 December 2011
Rebuilding Osh Premium

Reconstruction of neighborhoods shattered by ethnic violence signal that many in southern Kyrgyzstan are looking forward, not back. A TOL slide show.

By Nicolas Tanner
 

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