Khurshed Aminov on the Russian blog reported today that several policemen (militiamen) entered into the room of Tajik students in one of university dormitories and beat them up. Kurshed says, fortunately those representatives of law enforcement bodies were punished.
However the story with those militiamen has a continuation. Kommersant reports…
Yesterday, Sergei Komkov (Head of […]

The video of Russian nationalists posted in the Internet on Sunday, which shows the execution of a Tajik and Dagistani, shocked everyone. It was the first time when the Russian neo-Nazis made public such a material. These days it is the most discussed topic in the Russian blogosphere according to the rating of […]

Editor’s Note: What follows is part of a cross-blog survey that sheds light on the rich ethnic tapestry of Central Asia.
Many times I’ve talked to Kyrgyz people in Bishkek and most of them are surprised to find out that there is a region in the eastern part of Tajikistan inhabited by ethnic Kyrgyz people. […]