The human rights movement “One World (Bir Duino)” appealed to President Sadyr Japarov and the Ombudsman regarding the need to conduct urgent, comprehensive investigations into the deaths of citizens under investigation and serving sentences in closed institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to human rights activists, new cases of extrajudicial executions in closed institutions in […]
Employees of the National Center for the Prevention of Torture of Kyrgyzstan visited a soldier who was subjected to torture and cruel treatment. During the conversation, the soldier said that this crime occurred at the time of his duty. The soldier of service for a fixed period of the military unit 86123 under the Ministry […]
Based on the results of a special visit to the closed penitentiary institution No.25 in Osh, organized by the Regional Office of the National Center for the Prevention of Torture, facts of violations of the maintenance of prisoners with mental illness were revealed. The monitoring was attended by the regional representative of the National Center […]
18 police officers of the Department of Internal Affairs of Batken region were punished for harsh methods of conducting interrogations. This was reported to the public by the Ombudsman Institute. However, later, the Department issued a rebuttal saying that the employees were punished for illegal possession of items. The Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic called […]
On April 28, the Regional Court of Jalal-Abad returned the case to the Prosecutor’s Office of Aksy district for consideration of a complaint of torture. Thus, the Regional Court canceled the decision of the District Court of Aksy, which didn’t satisfy the lawyer’s complaint against the actions of the investigator of the District Prosecutor’s Office […]
The Military Prosecutor’s Office of the garrison of Balykchy decided to stop pre-trial proceedings on torture of policeman Aibek Dzhakypov, who worked in the village of Tyup (Issyk-Kul region). This was reported to ACCA by Dzhakypov’s lawyer Zhyldyz Adylkanova. She explained that the prosecutor made such a decision on the basis of a comprehensive forensic […]
The detainees in the temporary detention center of Suzak district were subjected to torture and cruel treatment. This was reported by the National Center for the Prevention of Torture of the Kyrgyz Republic. On April 18, the territorial office of the National Center for the Prevention of Torture in Jalal-Abad region received a message from […]
The case of torture against a resident of Osh has been going on for more than a year. It all started in February 2021, when police officers found 15 grams of marijuana; the young man and his friend had it. The guys were brought to the police station and demanded that one of them confess […]
Kazakhstan continues to investigate the January riots. Sanzhar Adilov, head of the investigative department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, said at a briefing in Nur-Sultan that the cases of more than 400 accused of participating in the January events were sent to court. “Today, the internal affairs bodies have done a lot of work […]
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