First Prosecution for Internet Hate Speech in Kazakstan
“Ethnic insult” charge comes at a time when the Russian minority question has come to the fore.
“Ethnic insult” charge comes at a time when the Russian minority question has come to the fore.
Schools and mosques become the focus as Islamic militants seek to exploit local grievances.
Assigning a contested building for a neutral purpose hasn’t worked.
High-level meetings after a long break offer hope of new momentum in long-running negotiations on Karabakh.
Strong ties between Tajik and Kyrgyz governments prevent local unrest from getting out of hand.
Some see peace as a result of top-down policies, others as something for individuals to work toward.
Politicians urged to watch their language and curb unruly supporters.
Multi-ethnic group running a saving and loans network says it has helped mend relationships following the 2008 violence.
Analysts say authorities have failed to design a coherent counter-terrorism policy.
Russian leader’s solo mediation attempt seems to have worked.