By Amie Ferris-Rotman
MOSCOW, Russia (Reuters) - Aspects of sharia law imposed in Muslim Chechnya in recent months are inching the republic closer to autonomy and posing a renewed threat to Kremlin control, analysts say.
Central Asia
Tajik leader wants children out of madrassas
Al-Arabiya
DUSHANBE (Agencies)
The president of mostly Muslim Tajikistan urged parents to withdraw their children from religious schools abroad, an appeal reflecting fe...
Inmates flee Tajik prison, kill guards in gunfight
Reuters
* At least 25 armed prisoners escape, five guards killed
* Inmates had been accused of plotting coup
* President orders security forces to launch pursuit
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Azerbaijan bans prayers in barracks
Press TV
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense has reportedly banned the overwhelmingly-Muslim country's soldiers from performing the daily prayers in their barracks.
Accord...
TAJIKISTAN: Yokubdzhon Akhmedov sentenced to 14 years
Central Asia Online
By Stan Rogers
DUSHANBE -- A Sughd Oblast court found a defendant guilty of membership in the banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HT) organisation and sentenced ...
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