Kyrgyzstan

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
 
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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
 
13 December 2011
Tymoshenko Refuses Medical Care, Latvian Bank Survives Depositor Panic Premium

Plus, another “liberal” party born in Russia and Kyrgyz language lovers set their sights on Google.

By Ky Krauthamer, Ioana Caloianu, and Joshua Boissevain
 
8 December 2011
В Оше обдумывают запрет на узбекские школы

Критики называют это дискриминацией, но городские власти утверждают, что идея исходит от самих узбеков.

By Бакыт Ибраимов и Темир Акматов
 
8 December 2011
Osh Mulls Ban on Uzbek-Language Schools

Critics call it discrimination, but city officials say the idea came from Uzbeks themselves.

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By Bakyt Ibraimov and Temir Akmatov
 

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