Reinforcing community and local security structures in Suzak, Kyrgyzstan
In Suzak, Kyrgyzstan a Local Crime Prevention Centre is building links between communities and authorities writes Arzuu Sheranova.
26 February 2016
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In Suzak, Kyrgyzstan a Local Crime Prevention Centre is building links between communities and authorities writes Arzuu Sheranova.
26 February 2016Often dubbed the most liberal of the Central Asian states, Kyrgyzstan has undergone a challenging transition since the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991.
24 February 2016In 2010, political and inter-ethnic violence between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in the south of Kyrgyzstan resulted in many deaths.
18 December 2015A recent event brought together Chinese scholars and experts from the UK, Russia and Kyrgyzstan to discuss China’s engagement in Central Asia and what it means for security in the region.
2 November 2015An external evaluation of Saferworld's work in the cross-border area of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has highlighted the benefits of our approach to community security. In Ferghana Valley, we have been working to increase cooperation between communities and authorities on both sides of the border.
13 August 2015An external evaluation of Saferworld's work in the cross-border area of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has highlighted the benefits of our approach to community security. The evaluation commended our strength in enabling communities to identify and come up with their own solutions to local security problems.
13 August 2015Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan are fragile states, with peace and security undermined by segments of the Kyrgyz and Tajik population looking to religious, ethno-nationalist, and illegal means for livelihood opportunities as well as provision of order.
1 August 2015Ivan Campbell considers whether relations between China and Russia in Central Asia are likely to be characterised by continuing pragmatic cooperation or growing competition.
13 July 2015The launch of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in June 2015 highlights China's economic and strategic ambitions, and will accelerate its economic expansion into Central Asia.
13 July 2015In 2014 one of Saferworld’s community security working groups in south Kyrgyzstan teamed up with local government to revive a defunct Local Crime Prevention Centre. The result was changed perceptions and improved relationships between local communities and authorities, making it easier for people to report incidents of conflict and crime.
9 February 2015