In Kyrgyzstan, the freest country in Central Asia, press freedom is under threat

And why bad experiences of work in Russia do nothing to dampen the country’s attractiveness in neighbouring countries

What’s behind the reshuffle in Uzbekistan’s Cabinet of Ministers?

Otanazar Oripov on what was said at the recent meeting between members of Uzbekistan’s first opposition party and the minister of justice

In Kyrgyzstan, the new year started with a media storm surrounding domestic violence and murder

How Chinese clinics try to “cure” homosexuality

A report from the first court session in the case against the ethnic Kazakhs who fled Xinjiang

After the plane crash in Kazakhstan: What do we know about the causes of the disaster, and what are likely to be the consequences?