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Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 09:22
Some 10,000 supporters of the controversial former mayor of Osh, Melis Myrzakmatov, held a mass rally on January 15, saying the mayoral election was rigged.
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 08:18
Aliyev noted that a resolution on the existence of political prisoners in Azerbaijan was voted down by a majority of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly last year.
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 08:06
An RFE/RL correspondent on the scene said up to 10,000 supporters of Myrzakmatov, including at least 80 men on horseback, tried to storm the regional administration building in Osh, protesting the election results.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 13:10
Sadiqov said in the closing statement at his trial that he was innocent of all charges, calling the conviction a "political farce" and an effort to silence him.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 12:13
Askhat Rakhymzhanov staged his protest action in front of the Kazakh Space Agency on January 14, a day after another activist, Maqsat Iliasuly, was fined $240 for a similar protest.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 12:09
Bishkek announced earlier on January 14 that the construction of the motorway would continue despite Tajikistan's request to halt the project until the border is delimited.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 12:07
The U.S. delegation arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the third U.S.-Turkmenistan Annual Bilateral Consultations held on January 13-15.
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 10:17
In a statement issued on January 13, the ministry said it was "perplexed" by Tajikistan's earlier official statement saying that the Kyrgyz side was responsible for the January 11 incident.
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 10:15
Hasanli has downplayed the Musavat decision, while Kerimli has affirmed that the founders of the NSDS have no right to abandon their responsibilities to the Azerbaijani people.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 13:36
“All of these stories have an impact on the public,” said Ismayilova. “The ruling family and other officials use public money to invest in their projects done by their own companies.”