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04.10.2012 20:17 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
Photo: sign on the fence surrounding the Kyrgyzstan parliament building. Photo from the Facebook account of Zhanabil Davletbaev, facebook.com/zhanabil.kg
02.10.2012 18:01 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
A picket called “Let’s show parliament our teeth” to defend free speech and access to information took place on 1 October 2012 outside the Kyrgyzstan Parliament building. The reason for the action was that Kyrgyzstan’s MPs have attempted to sabotage journalists’ work more than once.
26.06.2012 00:41 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Lawyers of Azimzhan Askarov, a human rights defender sentenced to life, insist on review of his case due to new evidence. They have found over a hundred of new witnesses of the June 2010 tragic events in the south of Kyrgyzstan willing to testify at the court. As one recalls, Azimjon Askarov, a huma
31.05.2012 14:29 msk Kyrgyzstan
Establishing the truth about the tragic events of June 2010 in the south of the country is indeed important from all aspects. During the past year and a half, a number of reports and publications have been produced, including “The information of the independent commission of Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz
27.05.2012 22:02 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
"Tragedy in the south" is a study published by Ethnopolitics Papers, authored by three experts who worked at the international Kyrgyzstan Inquiry Commission: Anna Matveeva, University of Exeter and King's College London, Igor Savin, Russian Academy of Sciences & Bahrom Faizullaev, independent resear
16.03.2012 10:45 msk Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan
Photo © Ekaterina Ivashenko. See more images in the Fergana’s gallery
29.02.2012 09:33 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Access to a website of Fergana news agency was blocked in Kyrgyzstan as of February 21, 2012. The state-controlled “KyrgyzTelecom” company as well as some other internet providers have thus complied with an instructions issued by the State Communication Agency which in turn responded to an inquiry m
17.01.2012 10:42 msk Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan
On January 11, a new chief of police was appointed in the Osh city police department. According to the local online news agency, the new police chief Suyun Omurzakov used to be a deputy minister of interior and a representative of the Kyrgyz ministry of interior in Russian Federation.
30.12.2011 22:01 msk Interview Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyzstani state should be understood primarily as a market for investing in public offices, claims a Swedish political scientist in a newly published doctoral thesis. Dr. Johan Engvall says ordinary political theory does not even provide us with the tools to understand the Central Asian republ
15.12.2011 10:20 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Since June 14, 2010, the France-based Association of “Human rights in the Central Asia” has received a huge amount of complaints filed by citizens of Kyrgyzstan of Uzbek ethnic origin, reporting all kinds of violation of their rights committed by the law enforcement and investigative bodies. As a re
05.12.2011 10:51 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
«Kyrgyzstan: Sexual violence amidst ethnic conflict» - such is the title of the new Report of the Association «Human Rights in Central Asia». Publication of the Report has been timed to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. From 25 November to 10 December 2011 An inter
02.12.2011 10:12 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
In late October, a regional court in Jalal-Abad, southern Kyrgyzstan , convicted and sentenced in absentia to hefty prison terms two ethnic Uzbek media owners, Dzhavlon Mirzakhodzhayev of Mezon TV and Khalil Khudaiberdiyev of Osh TV. Both men were tried in connection to the ethnic conflict that rava
01.12.2011 13:20 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
In 2011, for the first time in the history of independent Kyrgyzstan, presidency has been peacefully transferred from one president to another with inauguration of Almazbek Atambaev in Bishkek on the 1st of December. The two of his predecessors, Askar Akaev and Kurmanbek Bakiev were overthrown as a
01.12.2011 09:16 msk Interview Kyrgyzstan
It’s never been a secret that women from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan regularly work abroad as prostitutes. Yet, few people know of details of such “labor migration”. Fergana has taken an interview of a person, citizen of Bishkek, who has worked as a prostitute in Dubai (OAE).
16.11.2011 10:20 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Dzhavlon Mirzakhodzhayev. Photo by © Ferghana Agency
31.10.2011 21:34 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
It was evident already by midnight of the election day that Almazbek Atambaev was gaining an upper hand. Why did that happen and what does that imply?
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