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foreign agent law

May 12, 2016
Controversial 'Foreign Agents' Bill Shot Down in Kyrgyz Parliament
By Catherine Putz
NGOs in Kyrgyzstan will be happy to know that the so-called Foreign Agents Bill won't become law. At least not yet.

March 01, 2016
Uncertain Future for Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Agents Bill
By Catherine Putz
Kyrgyz MPs disagree about whether the bill is necessary or not.

July 28, 2015
How Putin Silences Human Rights Advocates in Russia
By Catherine Putz
The Committee Against Torture says it will close down rather rather than be labeled a ‘foreign agent.’

June 04, 2015
Kyrgyz ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill Moves Forward
By Catherine Putz
It will need to pass two more readings and get the president’s signature before becoming law.

May 22, 2015
Are You a Foreign Agent in Kyrgyzstan?
By Catherine Putz
Human rights organizations worry that an impending law could stifle the country’s civil society.
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