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Kyrgyzstan’s Social Democrats are being subjected to “political terror,” prominent party member Kadyr Atambayev said in a Facebook post after learning that fellow member Zhanna Samysheva had been ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek » Social: How water is driving a pushback against authoritarianism in Kyrgyzstan
Once regarded as Central Asia’s “island of democracy”, Kyrgyzstan has seen that reputation fade in recent years. Now, water is strengthening local communities and encouraging cross-border cooperation, ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek » Social: Kyrgyzstan's Femicide Trend Continues Amid Social And Political Indifference
BISHKEK -- Speaking through tears, Salkynai Kurmanova says she knows why her murdered daughter, Rahima, never visits her in her dreams. It was Kurmanova who reconciled Rahima with her estranged and ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek » Social: A Conversation With Mahabat Sadyrbek About the Kyrgyz Language
When a language becomes accessible, it becomes visible. And when it becomes visible, it becomes part of international scholarship and global dialogue.” ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Bishkek » Social: China's Growing Footprint In Kyrgyzstan Fuels Concerns Over Resources, Sovereignty
China’s expanding role in Kyrgyzstan has become increasingly hard to ignore. The situation has fueled concerns over jobs, land, natural resources, and national sovereignty, with many ordinary Kyrgyz ...