RFE/RL Central Asia Report
30.09.2013
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about the five countries of Central Asia.
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Tajik Islamists Pin Renaissance On Secular Female Candidate
The Islamic Renaissance Party risks alienating its hard-line followers by backing a secular woman from outside its ranks in Tajikistan's upcoming presidential election. So what exactly does the party see in Oinihol Bobonazarova? More The Europe-based Human Rights for Central Asia Association says an Uzbek journalist missing since September 21 has been sentenced to 12 days in jail. More |