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British Foreign Secretary Holds Talks With Uzbek Counterpart In Tashkent

Radio Free Europe 23 Apr 2024
... climate change, bilateral trade, and the development of business relations, according to official Uzbek media reports.
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'Geopolitical Situation' Blamed As Price Of Kyrgyzstan's Favorite Fermented Drink Skyrockets

Radio Free Europe 14 Apr 2024
The new prices as "Shoro season" begins have tested the loyalty of even the company's most dedicated customers, sparking a minor mutiny on social media.
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Kyrgyzstan releases 4 Temirov Live journalists; CPJ calls for dropping of charges against all 11

CPJ 09 Apr 2024
Three current Temirov Live staff members—director Makhabat Tajibek kyzy, investigative reporter Aike Beishekeyeva, media worker Azamat Ishenbekov, and former Temirov Live journalist, Aktilek Kaparov, remain in pretrial detention.
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Ombudsman Confirms Jailed Kyrgyz Journalist Attacked By Guards

Radio Free Europe 08 Apr 2024
Prosecutors subsequently said they had launched a preliminary investigation into Tajibek-kyzy's complaint ... Kyrgyzstan's media and civil society have traditionally been the most vibrant in Central Asia ... ....
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Georgia ruling party reintroduces ‘foreign agents’ law to parliament

CPJ 04 Apr 2024
On Tuesday, Kyrgyzstan ratified a Russia-style foreign agents law requiring some nonprofit media organizations to register as “foreign representatives” and label their publications as produced or distributed by a foreign representative.
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Putin calls for improved approach to migration

China Daily 04 Apr 2024
Tajik officials said they have seen a rise in Tajiks leaving Russia since the attack, and Russian media have reported police raids against unregistered migrants. Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Foreign ...
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Media Watchdog Calls For Repeal Of Kyrgyz 'Foreign Representatives' Law

Radio Free Europe 03 Apr 2024
"While the law’s current form does not directly target media outlets, it could cripple the work of ... Kyrgyzstan's Media Crackdown Becomes Farcical As Leading Journalism Foundation Shuttered.
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Kyrgyzstan president signs Russian-style ‘foreign agents’ law

CPJ 02 Apr 2024
“While the law’s current form does not directly target media outlets, it could cripple the work of press freedom groups and nonprofits running several of Kyrgyzstan’s celebrated independent media organizations and must be repealed.”.
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Azerbaijan Reportedly Extradites Former Kyrgyz Customs Official Matraimov

Radio Free Europe 27 Mar 2024
Media reports in Kyrgyzstan said a brother of Matraimov was extradited along with him ... out of Kyrgyzstan ... Kyrgyzstan's Former Kingmaker Matraimov Brought Home As Enemy Of The State.
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Azerbaijan Reportedly Extradites Former Kyrgyz Customs Official

Radio Free Europe 26 Mar 2024
Media reports in Kyrgyzstan said a relative of Matraimov was extradited along with him ... soms ($22.3 million) to Kyrgyzstan’s state treasury.
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A Moscow court has remanded an eighth suspect in connection to the concert hall attack

RTE 26 Mar 2024
A Russian court has remanded an eighth suspect in custody over the attack on a Moscow concert hall that killed at least 139 people, officials said ... Russian State media said the latest suspect is a man from Kyrgyzstan ... .
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Russian security chief accuses Britain of concert hall terror attack

AOL 26 Mar 2024
“The one who ordered it has not been identified yet ... However Mr Bortnikov went on to declare ... Alisher Kasimov, a Russian citizen born in Kyrgyzstan, is accused of renting a flat to the attackers, Russian media reported ... .
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Kyrgyz NGOs Urge Japarov To Veto 'Foreign Representatives' Bill

Radio Free Europe 25 Mar 2024
According to the bill, noncommercial organizations and media ... For many years Kyrgyzstan stood out in the Central Asian region for independent journalism, intrepid reporting, and media innovation.
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Reporters Without Borders Welcomes Kyrgyz Decision To Stop Blocking Of Kloop Website

Radio Free Europe 19 Mar 2024
... Kyrgyzstan's Culture Ministry to block the Russian-language website of the independent media outlet Kloop ... Kyrgyzstan's Media Crackdown Becomes Farcical As Leading Journalism Foundation Shuttered.
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