This lecture looks really interesting. I can't attend (being in Oxford, not Bishkek at the moment!) but if any readers go, I'd love to hear your comments. Here is the info from University of Central Asia's website: http://www.ucentralasia.org/news.asp?Nid=384 Education, Identity and Resilience among Gorno-Badakhshan Pamiri Youth by Carole Faucher Speaker: Carole Faucher Date: 22 August …
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Human Rights Watch on Khorog military clashes
A slightly delayed reposting of this press release from international organisation Human Rights Watch. The content is very measured but clear and has had good coverage (though still, the whole situation last week in Khorog has had no coverage in any of the main UK newspapers. I can understand why with the Olympics on our …
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Military conflict, potential humanitarian crisis in Tajikistan: PLEASE HELP RAISE AWARENESS
This is the text of a press release I have put together based on other excellent notes written by Tajik colleagues around the world. Please, please help us raise awareness in the international community about events taking place RIGHT NOW in Khorog, south-east Tajikistan. We are all absolutely clear that we want PEACE and we …
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