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Why Haven’t Kazakh Xinjiang Protests Gained Traction?

August 18, 2021
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Relatives of ethnic Kazakhs detained in Chinese re-education camps in Xinjiang began daily protests demanding the release of their relatives…

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Covid-19, Worker Strikes and the Failure to Protect Citizens: An Update on the Central Asian Protest Tracker

August 3, 2021
By , Emma Wilbur, Natalie Simpson, Elvira Kalmurzaeva, Jonathan Meyer, Doniyor Mutalov and Huma Ramazan Ali

Read the report. Get the key takeaways here As the third wave of Covid-19 hit Central Asia with the Delta…

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Understanding Disorder in Central Asia

February 9, 2021
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The five countries in Central Asia — Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan — all display varying degrees of authoritarian rule. Across the region, local economies are stymied by corruption, resulting in a dissatisfied and increasingly vocal populace (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 18 October 2019). In two of the republics, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, election-related demonstrations have altered the political landscape, but across the board, state directed-force and mob brutality are rife.

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Revolution and Rising Discontent: An Update on the Central Asia Protest Tracker

January 28, 2021
By The Oxus Society

Download PDF This report is based on the Central Asia Protest Tracker. Download our full dataset. By Natalie Simpson, Raushan…

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Ten Years Gone: The Legacy of the 2010 Revolution and Ethnic Violence in Kyrgyzstan: A Roundtable

January 13, 2021
By The Oxus Society

Download PDF Eugene Huskey, Emil Dzhuraev, Gulzat Botoeva, and Nick Megoran Edited by John Heathershaw and Edward Lemon Introduction John…

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After a Flawed Election: What Next for Tajikistan?

October 15, 2020
By Oleg Antonov and Edward Lemon

On October 11, a masked Emomali Rahmon cast his ballot in the sixth presidential election in the country’s 29-year history.…

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Mapping Patterns of Dissent in Eurasia: Introducing the Central Asia Protest Tracker
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Mapping Patterns of Dissent in Eurasia: Introducing the Central Asia Protest Tracker

September 28, 2020
By The Oxus Society

The Central Asia Protest Tracker (CAPT) dataset produced by a team at the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs mapped out a total of 981 incidents in the five Central Asian republics.

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