Sadyr Japarov

The fact that Kyrgyzstan’s Supreme Court has closed down the foundation that ran one of the country’s most influential...

On October 26, Kyrgyz authorities blocked the website of Radio Azattyk, the Kyrgyz branch of Radio Free Europe/Radio...

About 300 people marched on Monday through Kyrgyzstan’s capital of Bishkek, demanding the release of activists who protested...

The government’s initial silence about the export of a record amount of gold to an undisclosed client last year raised...

Kyrgyzstan’s government, long known as Central Asia’s most democratic, is becoming less and less transparent — and the...

Kyrgyz police have questioned two editors from independent media outlets after a former opposition lawmaker quoted their...

Kyrgyz authorities allege Bolot Temirov is a drug user and used falsified identification documents. But case files obtained...

Kyrgyz special forces detained the country’s Health Minister Alymkadyr Beishenaliev on Thursday for wasting public money on...

Tightening the noose on independent media, the Kyrgyzstan government proposed on Monday a new procedure that would allow the...

Describing themselves as “activists” and “bloggers,” four people held a press conference in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday calling...

A leading independent journalist says police planted drugs on him as retribution for his exposés of corruption. But that was...

A court in Kyrgyzstan ordered on Wednesday former Prime Minister Omurbek Babanov to remain in detention for the next two...