Central Asia

FPI signs open letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding Kyrgyz human rights defender Azimjon Askarov
February 7, 2012
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FPI signs open letter regarding Kyrgyz human rights defender Azimjon Askarov
February 7, 2012
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32 Democracy and human rights orgs and activists urge Kazakh President Nazarbayev to free rights defender Zhovtis
January 27, 2011
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FPI-RFE/RL Joint Event - "Can Democracy Take Root in Kyrgyzstan?"
September 20, 2010
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Human rights activists ask Sec. Clinton to press for Kazakh human rights defender's freedom
September 9, 2010
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Could Kyrgyzstan be the democracy in Afghanistan's back yard?
September 17, 2010 | The Washington Post

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