Stories about Mongolia from July, 2008
Mongolia: In the Wake of Parliamentary Crisis
Bilguun reports that 16 Democratic Party members stuck to their promise to boycott the new Parliament and submitted a written notice to the President.
Mongolia: State of Emergency Aftermath
Guido Verboom reflects on the popular protests during the parliamentary elections in Mongolia.
Mongolia, Russia: Coverage of Unrest
Scraps of Moscow writes about the coverage of the recent unrest in Mongolia in the Russian press – here and here.
Mongolia: National TV Censured for Political Bias
Tom Terry informs the readers that the Mongolian National Television (MNTV) was censured by the Permanent Committee of Legislation in Parliament for it's failure to ensure journalistic independence during the...
Mongolia: Post-Electoral Explosion
Joshua Foust highlights the challenges Mongolia faces in its latest round of elections.
Mongolia: Riots Aftermath
AsianGypsy reports on the current situation in Mongolia after the election has turned into violent riots, looting and physical attacks leaving at least 4 men dead.
Mongolia: Election Violence
Thomas Terry reports that Mongolian President Enkhbayar has declared a state of emergency and ordered the shut down of all media except state TV for four days after election results...