Central Asia

Uzbekistan’s president has issued a decree that allows unmarried couples to share rooms in hotels.

The laws on domestic violence prevention in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan need to be developed and completed with more detailed prevention and protection mechanisms, according to experts from the countries.

Kazakhstan’s feminist activists thought it would take 10-15 years for gender inequality issues to be resolved. That was 25 years ago

A kazakh film ‘The Gentle Indifference of the World’ premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.

Kyrgyzstan: New rape case highlights need for immediate action to end appalling “bride kidnapping” practice

Forced and Child Labor Linked to World Bank Group Investments in Uzbekistan

FIDH Report in Kyrgyzstan. Women and children from Kyrgyzstan affected by migration are an exacerbated vulnerability.

NOVASTAN  Novastan reprend et traduit un article initialement publié par le média kazakh en ligne, 365info.kz. Le 12 août dernier, une délégation des Talibans est venue discuter à Tachkent sur l’invitation des autorités ouzbèkes. Un évènement […]

The volume “New Voices from Central Asia: Political, Economic, and Societal Challenges and Opportunities” gives the floor to a young generation of experts and scholars from Central Asia and Azerbaijan.

The most closed and understudied country in Central Asia, Turkmenistan has been facing profound evolutions since the death of its first president, Saparmurat Niyazov, in December 2006.