22.09.2022
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Kyrgyzstan: Corrupt official Raiymbek Matraimov will build a building for the Muftiate

Former Deputy Chairman of the State Customs Service (SCS) of the Kyrgyz Republic Raiymbek Matraimov, who admitted to corruption and is known to the general public as Raiym-million, is in the spotlight as a philanthropist. As it turned out, he is sponsoring the construction of a new building for the Muftiate in Bishkek. The corresponding […]

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Kazakhstan: authorities forced to testify against Zhanbolat Mamai

An inter-ministerial group investigating the January events in Kazakhstan intimidates arrested rioters into testifying against opposition politician Zhanbolat Mamai, leader of the unregistered Democratic Party, who is now also under arrest on suspicion of organizing “mass riots” and “disseminating knowingly false information” during the January riots. This information was disseminated by the Arash Committee, which […]

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Kazakhstan: well-known journalist sued again

On September 7, the Saryagash District Court will begin considering another lawsuit against the well-known opposition journalist Amangeldy Batyrbekov on libel charges and damage to the honor and dignity of business reputation. An application to the court against the journalist was filed by the longtime heroine of his publications, who had already met with him […]

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Tajikistan: court behind closed doors sentences son of informal GBAO leader to 16 years in prison

In Dushanbe, Salam Imomnazarov, the son of the deceased informal leader of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region Imomnazar Imomnazarov, was sentenced to 16 years in prison, he was killed in 2012 under mysterious circumstances in his own house. Salam Imomnazarov was convicted under several articles of the Criminal Code of Tajikistan, including drug trafficking. The trial […]

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Tajikistan: journalist accused of extremism to stand trial

The authorities have completed the investigation against the journalist and blogger Abdullo Gurbati, and all the materials of the criminal case against him have been submitted to the court. The court of the Shokhmansur district of the capital confirmed that on August 17 they received the materials of the criminal case against Gurbati, but refrained […]

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Kyrgyzstan: who threatens journalist Shokhrukh Saipov and why

Journalist Shokhrukh Saipov, who spoke about problems with taxi drivers at the Osh airport and at the Dostuk border checkpoint, is again threatened. In an interview with ACCA, he spoke about who is trying to intimidate him and how law enforcement agencies react to this — What kind of threats do you receive, in what […]

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Tajikistan: Reporters Without Borders says charges against four journalists are false

The international human rights organization Reporters Without Borders called on the Tajik authorities to immediately release four independent journalists who “criticized the government” and are currently under arrest “on trumped-up charges of links to extremist organizations.” The statement of this authoritative international organization, published on July 27, lists the cases of Daleri Imomali, Abdullo Gurbati, […]

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Tajikistan: another blogger sent to jail for 6 years

The court of the Sino district of Dushanbe passed a verdict against Shodruz Akhrorov, sentencing him to six years in prison on charges of “calling for extremism via the Internet.” Akhrorov lived and worked in the Russian Federation, and covered the problems of migrants on his YouTube channel and criticized Dushanbe’s policy in this area. […]

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Kyrgyzstan: Police open criminal case against political activist Aizhan Myrsan

The Department of Internal Affairs of the Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek opened a criminal case against activist Aizhan Myrsan. This is reported to the Department of Internal Affairs. She is suspected of committing a crime under part 1 of article 330 “Inciting racial, ethnic hatred” of the Criminal Code. We are talking about her Tik-Tok […]

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