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Central Asia Fails on Rights and Corruption

Central Asia Fails on Rights and Corruption

By Catherine Putz
Reports released this week have no good news about combating corruption or addressing human rights issues in Central Asia
Nuance Needed: Is Tajikistan Unstable?

Nuance Needed: Is Tajikistan Unstable?

By Catherine Putz
Are crackdowns the thrashings of a weak state or the calculated moves of a regime carefully consolidating its power?

Tajikistan's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year

Tajikistan's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year

By Catherine Putz
Human rights advocates and opposition figures tell a dark story of descent into crisis.

Sri Lanka Moves in the Right Direction on Internet Freedom

Sri Lanka Moves in the Right Direction on Internet Freedom

By Taylor Dibbert
Sri Lanka’s new government moves in the right direction on internet freedom, although concerns about surveillance technologies persist.

Bad News About Democracy in Central Asia

Bad News About Democracy in Central Asia

By Catherine Putz
The region's rankings can't get much lower and no one expects them to get better, either.
What Press Freedom in Eurasia?

What Press Freedom in Eurasia?

By Catherine Putz
Every year is a bad year for press freedom across the former Soviet Union. Last year was no different.

Time for Serious Approach to Vietnam Human Rights

Time for Serious Approach to Vietnam Human Rights

By Jared Genser and Greg McGillivary
Secretary of State John Kerry should use his trip to Vietnam to prompt Hanoi to improve its human rights performance.
China’s Global War Against Press Freedom

China’s Global War Against Press Freedom

Beijing has long censored domestic news. Now the CCP is aggressively targeting foreign media.

The Decline of China’s Internet Cafes

The Decline of China’s Internet Cafes

Even as the Ministry of Culture tries to consolidate cybercafés, citizens turn to mobile devices to access the internet.

Double Trouble for China

Double Trouble for China

A recent report and press conference highlight some of the challenges ahead for Beijing — freedom and income inequality.

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