RS22161 -- Unrest in Andijon, Uzbekistan: Context and Implications


June 8, 2005






Summary

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, updated regularly.