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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 » Politics: Kyrgyzstan vote to test stability of region’s political oddball
Storming through a crowded bazaar in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, presidential candidate Toktayim Umetalieva is in her element, hugging babies and female traders. Unlike the two male contenders ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Photos: Kyrgyzstan village untouched by political unrest
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Associated Press Oct 24, 2020 Oct 24, 2020 0 Kanat Kaliyev's daughter Malika plays with her phone lying on a swing near their ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Kyrgyzstan: New Political Bloc Combines Narrow Agenda, Broad Membership
An anti-Kulov demonstrator packs his bags after an October rally (RFE/RL) A new political bloc was founded earlier this month in Kyrgyzstan with the declared goal of overhauling the country's ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Aijan Sharshenova on the Japarov-Tashiev Political Divorce in Kyrgyzstan
For five years, Kyrgyzstan’s government has been led by the “two friends,” with President Sadyr Japarov and head of the State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiev viewed as a tandem, a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Factbox-Key political lrisks to watch after Kyrgyzstan's revolt
BISHKEK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan remains volatile after a bloody revolt deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on April 7, with key regional players -- the United States, Russia and China -- worried ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: High-Profile Trial Highlights Bitter Political Fight In Kyrgyzstan
Kamchybek Tashiev was once one of the most powerful men in Kyrgyzstan and played a crucial role in helping the country's president, Sadyr Japarov, rise to power. Now he's facing charges of plotting a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Kyrgyzstan urges political and diplomatic solution of international disputes
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24. Disputes should be resolved only through political and diplomatic means, Deputy Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) of Kyrgyzstan Jyldyz Taalaybek kyzy, said at the ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov casts his ballot as his wife Aigul Japarova stands nearby at a polling station during the snap ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Kyrgyzstan: Surprise sacking of president’s right-hand man undoes delicate political balance
For the past five-plus years, they had been known as the “two friends” who ran Kyrgyzstan. Then, on February 10, they were friends no more. With ruthless efficiency, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Kyrgyzstan: Political Season Starts Up
Yulia says that with summer over, the political season in Kyrgyzstan is firing back up. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Politics: Factbox: Key political risks to watch after Kyrgyzstan's revolt
BISHKEK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan remains volatile after a bloody revolt deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on April 7, with key regional players -- the United States, Russia and China -- worried ...