Multimedia / Uzbekistan

Louisa Atabaeva 19.06.23

Over the past few years, news reports in the Uzbek media have increasingly reported on violence against women and girls, and there are many cases of femicide of women. CABAR.asia training participant Luiza Atabaeva analyzed cases published in the Uzbek media between 2015 and 2023 and proves that most of them can be qualified as femicide.

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Central Asia is facing a number of natural disasters, but earthquakes pose the highest risk in terms of potential loss of life and economic damage. A significant area of Central Asia, including almost all major cities, is in a zone of high seismic risk. (more…)

CABAR.asia 16.05.23
It seems like few people in Central Asian states have ever heard about cultural appropriation. Being pleased with the fact that ethnic motifs and national fabrics are being sold in global mass markets and stimulate global fashion designers, governments of regional countries forget that it does not do any good to the countries and their cultures, experts say.

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Khadisha Akayeva 11.05.23

The position of Central Asia is unique. It is an important region (and in certain issues the key region for the continent), which is an arena for a conflict of interests of the largest geopolitical forces in the world. 

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CABAR.asia 24.04.23

Despite official statements and military reforms, hazing and non-statutory relations still exist in the armies of the Central Asian countries.
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CABAR.asia 07.03.23
Martial arts are considered one of the most difficult kinds of sport. If previously they were considered strictly male kind of sport, now girls training Muai Thai, Kung Fu, or MMA are no surprise. They have found their niche in martial arts, reach high results and become popular in the world.

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CABAR.asia 28.02.23

How was the colonial policy of the USSR and tsarist Russia manifested itself in Central Asia and what was the stimulus for active decolonial discourse in the regional states.

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CABAR.asia 26.01.23

CABAR.asia together with expert, Dr. Rashid Gabdulkhakov, Assistant Professor of the Centre for Media and Journalism Studies of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, have prepared cards on which main methods are used by agitators and how to understand if you read or watch propaganda message.
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CABAR.asia 25.11.22

No one really knows the scope of sexualised abuse of children in Central Asia. According to estimates of human rights activists, only one case of 10 goes reported to law enforcement bodies at best.

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CABAR.asia 08.09.22

The Central Asian countries have never ranked high in global rankings of press freedom index. The authorities of the regional states try to toughen control over media and introduce new instruments to tighten the screws.
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