Samarkand court issues warrant to arrest journalist

Uznews, Samarkand, 26 Feb 2009 – On 25 February, the Samarkand town court issued a warrant…

Uzbekistan: Authorities detain another journalist

Uznews, Tashkent, 24 Feb 2009 – The department for combating and tax and currency violations of…

Uzbekistan: Jailed dissident writer alive, but in bad health

Uznews, Tashkent, 12 Feb 2009 – Relatives of jailed dissident writer Yusuf Juma have managed to…

Uzbekistan fares worst in region in terms of freedom of press

Uznews, Tashkent, 11 Feb 2009 – Uzbekistan with its six imprisoned journalists is the worst among…

Convicted Karakalpak journalist’s case reaches Uzbek Supreme Court

Uznews, Tashkent, 07 Feb 2009 – The case of Salijon Abdurahmanov, who was sentenced to 10…

Production Grant for Photographers from Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Pakistan

OSI, 04 Feb 2009 – The Open Society Institute Documentary Photography Project and Arts and Culture…

Slain Kyrgyz journalist’s father asks president to name murderer

Uznews, Osh, 30 Jan 2008 – Avas Saipov, the father of Kyrgyz journalist Alisher Saipov who…

Turkmenistan Health Authorities Alarmed at TV Habits of Children

nCa, Ashgabat, 29 Jan 2009 – A recent report in the Turkmen print media shows that…

Kazakhstan's media law amendments valuable first step, further reform needed, says OSCE media freedom representative

OSCE, Vienna, 28 Jan 2009 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti,…

Uzbekistan: Dissident writer Yusuf Juma isolated in prison

Uznews, Tashkent, 23 Jan 2009 – Writer Yusuf Juma, who was locked up in the Jaslyk…

Uzbekistan: Journalism student murdered

Uznews.net, Tashkent, 18 Jan 2009 – The body of journalism student Madina Mirzayeva who went missing…