Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

‘My Child, My Regulations’: Central Asia’s Youngster Misuse Epidemic

In several families in Central Asia, corporal penalty is not only usual, it is the norm. Puts for bad grades, ear-pulls for disobedience, beatings “to instill discipline”– these all continue to be ingrained in the parenting society.

Source: Radio Free Europe