ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — Dozens of activists rallied in Kazakhstan's commercial capital, Almaty, on September 13 calling for political reforms

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — France has granted political asylum to Kazakhstan's exiled opposition leader Mukhtar Ablyazov, according to his lawyer and a

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s President Sooronbai Jeenbekov on October 6 urged his opponents to stop public unrest after protesters calling for

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyz election officials have annulled the official results of the October 4 parliamentary elections after a chaotic night of

BISHKEK (TCA) — Late on October 6, Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Dastan Jumabekov reportedly resigned from his post and opposition parliament member

BISHKEK (TCA) — Fresh rallies have broken out in Kyrgyzstan on October 7 as rival opposition factions look to gain power after violent mass

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s lawmakers have so far failed to gather a quorum to discuss ways of solving the country's ongoing political crisis

BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has ordered a state of emergency in the country’s capital, Bishkek, after new clashes

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — In an unexpected and rare move, authorities in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, have allowed rights activists to

ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmen activist Dursoltan Taganova has been released from a deportation center in Turkey. Taganova confirmed her release late

BISHKEK (TCA) — Mass protests caused by the presidential elections in Belarus and parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan have led to different

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — A court in Kazakhstan's northern city of Petropavl has found an opposition activist guilty of participating in the activities

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Authorities in Kazakhstan’s largest city, Almaty, have given an unregistered party permission to hold a protest rally ahead of

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Mukhtar Ablyazov, a former Kazakh banker and outspoken critic of the country's government, has called on his supporters to

ASHGABAT (TCA) — As Turkmenistan is experiencing its worst economic crisis ever, there is a growing dissent among the Turkmens both inside the

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan's Aq Zhol (Bright Path) political party has suspended accepting new members after exiled opposition politician

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan authorities say they have detained opposition leader Mahmurod Odinaev on a hooliganism charge days after the

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Authorities in Tajikistan have detained on unspecified charges the nephew of Mahmurod Odinaev, the deputy chairman of the

NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — An activist in Kazakhstan has been handed a parole-like sentence for his links to a banned political movement, RFE/RL's Kazakh

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — Kazakhstan's opposition movement, Halyq Biligi (People's Rule), has demanded that parliamentary elections scheduled