Countering extremism in Central Asia [program] More people joined the Islamic State from former Soviet republics than from any other region outside the Middle East. On this special edition of...
Project Exile: Uzbekistan continues ban on exiled journalist Hamid Ismailov was forced to flee Uzbekistan in 1992 for what the state dubbed "unacceptable democratic tendencies" Hamid Ismailov deserves an...
Uzbekistan after Karimov Repression is legacy of 25-year rule In a country with no independent media, the airwaves are dominated by upbeat government propaganda. So when...
Uzbekistan’s dictatorship at a crossroads The central Asian nation of Uzbekistan is known for its spectacular mosques, vast fields of cotton and immense natural gas reserves. It's also one...
Azeri journalist jailed for ‘hooliganism’ A journalist in the central Asian nation of Azerbaijan journalist has been sentenced to 25 days in jail on charges of hooliganism and disobeying the...
Azerbaijan reporter barred from foreign travel A prominent investigative reporter in Azerbaijan on trial for libel was barred from leaving the country Oct. 11 as she tried to fly to the Czech...
