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IWPR holds regular trainings for students and journalists from across Central Asia, with their materials published in Russian and national languages on the analytical platform CABAR.asia and in English for international readers on iwpr.net . Articles by IWPR reporters cover current events andsignificant trends that affect the lives of people in the whole Central Asian region.

According to the Coalition against Torture, in Kyrgyzstan torture is used systematically and remains a common practice in prisons, boarding schools and senior centres. In Kyrgyzstan, local judges have considered 44 criminal cases upon statements of torture. (more…)

 Initiation of a criminal case and arrest of human rights activists Kamil Ruziev drew public response in the civil society of Kyrgyzstan. His colleagues believe security agencies will act in the case of the human rights activist depending on the public reaction. (more…)

26.06.20
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The most widespread lawsuits that women in Kyrgyzstan file are divorce and recovery of alimony payments. They make 85 per cent of all family cases at bar.
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Forced self-isolation during the coronavirus fight is a challenge for both parents and children. Psychologists call on parents to show patience and develop a new tactics of relations with children in this period. (more…)

23.06.20
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As the number of clashes and conflicts increases, the local population on both sides demands from their authorities more active and effective work in resolving disputes along the border.

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The Constitution of Kyrgyzstan has it that religion does not interfere in public administration, yet this principle does not always apply. 

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Parents in some private educational institutions of Bishkek complain about the lack of significant exemptions in payment. (more…)

15.06.20
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Coronavirus pandemic has hit not only business, but the labour market of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. 

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The industry will seemingly fail to earn 700 million dollars as was planned.  Workers in this sphere hope at least to cover current expenses by means of domestic tourists. If the latter have spare money for tourism. (more…)

08.06.20
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Not all entrepreneurs in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan resumed work in good faith. However, despite the violation of sanitary standards, experts think the resumption of production is needed to mitigate consequences of the crisis. 

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04.06.20
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