Number: RS22161
Title: Unrest in Uzbekistan: Context and Implications
Authors: Jim Nichol, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: This report examines the large-scale domestic unrest that occurred in eastern Uzbekistan in May 2005 that resulted in hundreds of civilian casualties. Implications for Uzbekistan and for its relations with the United States are examined. This report may be updated. Related products include CRS Report RS21238, Uzbekistan; and CRS Issue Brief IB93108, Central Asia.
Pages: 6
Date: June 8, 2005