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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.
“Ethnic insult” charge comes at a time when the Russian minority question has come to the fore.
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Wives left behind to manage households as husbands make new lives abroad and stop sending money home. (more…)
Syrian jihad won’t be replicated by returning combatants, but fundamentalist ideals are long-established in Central Asia and won’t go away, regional expert says.
New work-permit and passport rules could encourage illegal immigration, but there are higher penalties for those who are caught.
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Outcry over attempts to curb foreign funding for civil society groups.
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Ambition to host Winter Olympics could deter government from copying Moscow’s homophobic law.
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Its backing for a female presidential candidate last year helped win new supporters.
Kazakstan agrees to “coordinate” foreign policy with Moscow. Some read that as “seeking approval”.
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Proposed law envisages a year in jail for anyone deemed to be promoting a“positive attitude” to homosexuality.
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Proposed law envisages a year in jail for anyone deemed to be promoting a“positive attitude” to homosexuality.
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