Kyrgyzstan

Ten human rights organizations released a joint statement calling on Kyrgyz authorities to end the crackdown on independent...

Kyrgyz authorities have detained two former employees of the independent media outlet Kloop, placing them in pre-trial...

Kyrgyz authorities have detained six current and former employees of independent media outlet Kloop as part of a widening...

Kyrgyz authorities have detained four current and former members of the investigative outlet Kloop, in a continued crackdown...

Contracts for state-sponsored developments in the Central Asian nation are notoriously opaque, and some have been tied to...

Kyrgyzstan has pardoned investigative journalist Azamat Ishenbekov, who was serving a five-year sentence for allegedly...

A Kazakh citizen is accused of stealing over 230 million tenge ($440,000) by hijacking victims’ bank accounts. Prosecutors...

The UN has urged Kyrgyzstan to review the convictions of nine journalists, while investigative journalist Bolot Temirov...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed a law that weakens public scrutiny and grants him more power.

Kyrgyzstan has become a major hub for routing exports of sanctioned cars to Russia. One Moscow-based dealership flaunts an...

Kyrgyzstan’s Supreme Court upheld prison sentences for two journalists accused of inciting mass unrest, a move condemned by...

While the reporter waits in prison for the Supreme Court to review her appeal, she is receiving threats from her cellmate....