Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez recently announced that a citizen of the Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison following his guilty plea to ...

Twice a year in Turkmenistan, older citizens must scramble for documents proving to their authoritarian government that they are still alive and eligible for their meager pensions. The requirement for ...

Most refugees in Turkmenistan have been living there for decades. They learnt local languages, some established families and have de-facto integrated. Refugees have access to local schools and medical ...

A recent LADBIBLE report on Turkmenistan highlights how these rules affect ordinary experiences, from shopping to communication, in one of the world’s most closed countries. Access to information is ...