Opinion: Kyrgyzstan’s Move to Block Radio Azattyk Is a Sign of Trouble — For the Government
On October 26, Kyrgyz authorities blocked the website of Radio Azattyk, the Kyrgyz branch of Radio Free Europe/Radio...
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Azattyk Radio
Government’s Pressure against Media Mounts in Kyrgyzstan
Tightening the noose on independent media, the Kyrgyzstan government proposed on Monday a new procedure that would allow the...
Pro-Government Activists in Kyrgyzstan Call for Foreign Agent Law Targeting OCCRP Partners
Describing themselves as “activists” and “bloggers,” four people held a press conference in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday calling...
The Matraimov Kingdom
After Corruption Conviction and $24 Million Settlement, Matraimov Buys New Penthouse in Bishkek
According to an associate, Kyrgyzstan’s former deputy customs chief had to raise money from friends and relatives to pay the...