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The jailing of a rights activist by a court in Russia’s Bashkortostan region on Wednesday triggered protests, which escalated into clashes with riot police.  Fail...

Two schoolteachers have been fired in Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda Region for watching drag shows while on holiday in Turkey, reports said. Their sacking was demanded by...

According to the World Bank, Kazakhstan is facing several serious risks: high inflation, economic recession, social unrest, water shortages, and an interstate military conflict.  We...

A Russian journalist and activist wanted at home on charges of discrediting the army was allowed to leave Kazakhstan on Tuesday.  The day before, authorities...

In a surprise gesture, President Tokayev has paid tribute to one of his predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev’s biggest political opponents.  A former governor of Almaty Region...

Kyrgyz police on Tuesday raided and searched homes of about a dozen independent journalists. Some of them were taken to a police station and questioned...

Another tumultuous year has confirmed that the global economy is at a turning point. We face four big challenges: the climate transition, the good-jobs problem,...

Security service officers raided the office of Kyrgyz news website 24.kg on Monday, seizing some equipment and taking away the director and two editors for...

A former deputy security chief, Samat Abish, has been charged with abuse of office over his alleged role in the January 2022 riots, the Kazakh...

In the absence of independent media and free elections, Putin’s regime relies on public opinion surveys, usually closed ones, to measure the Russian public mood....