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Does Kyrgyzstan’s Post-Election Chaos Put It on the Road to Revolution?

Does Kyrgyzstan’s Post-Election Chaos Put It on the Road to Revolution?

By Catherine Putz
At the very least, a new parliamentary election is in the cards, but what actually happens next is anyone’s guess. 
Protestors Seize Kyrgyz White House, Frustrations on Display

Protestors Seize Kyrgyz White House, Frustrations on Display

By Aruuke Uran Kyzy
The Kyrgyz nation is experiencing a “deja-vu” revolution.

Kyrgyzstan’s Messy Parliamentary Election Sparks Protests in Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan’s Messy Parliamentary Election Sparks Protests in Bishkek

By Aigerim Turgunbaeva
Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary election was accompanied by allegations of mass vote buying, use of administrative resources, and the beating of journalists.

Kyrgyzstan Could Ultimately Vote ‘Against All’ in the Parliamentary Polls

Kyrgyzstan Could Ultimately Vote ‘Against All’ in the Parliamentary Polls

By Colleen Wood
Kyrgyzstan will elect a new parliament this weekend – why is it so hard to forecast the outcome?  

After Brawls and Protests, Kyrgyzstan’s Campaigns Near Election Day

After Brawls and Protests, Kyrgyzstan’s Campaigns Near Election Day

By Catherine Putz
Despite a campaign marked by scandals and upheavals, the outcome of the October 4 election is refreshingly difficult to predict.
What Did Central Asia’s Leaders Have to Say to the UN General Assembly?

What Did Central Asia’s Leaders Have to Say to the UN General Assembly?

By Catherine Putz
The five leaders foregrounded a range of issues, from the pressing challenge of COVID-19 to vague promises of political reform.

After Another Reversal, 16 Parties Set to Stand in Kyrgyzstan’s Parliamentary Election

After Another Reversal, 16 Parties Set to Stand in Kyrgyzstan’s Parliamentary Election

By Catherine Putz
Kyrgyzstan's Central Election Commission had another of its decisions to reject a party's registration reversed by a court.
Small Openings in Central Asia’s Pandemic-Closed Borders 

Small Openings in Central Asia’s Pandemic-Closed Borders 

By Catherine Putz
Kyrgyzstan opened a major border crossing with Uzbekistan, but will Tashkent let its citizens cross it?

As Kyrgyzstan Marks Independence Day, Poet Calls Out Corruption

As Kyrgyzstan Marks Independence Day, Poet Calls Out Corruption

By Catherine Putz
At Kyrgyzstan’s muted independence day celebration, a poet-singer called out government corruption in his performance.

Kyrgyzstan’s Political Parties, Paperwork Problems, and a Looming Election

Kyrgyzstan’s Political Parties, Paperwork Problems, and a Looming Election

By Catherine Putz
Seventeen parties submitted documentation to run candidates in the upcoming parliamentary election, set for October 4, but not all will get to run.

Abdullaev Extradited to Uzbekistan Then Released, Investigation Pending

Abdullaev Extradited to Uzbekistan Then Released, Investigation Pending

By Catherine Putz
The specifics of the charges against 47-year old Uzbek journalist Bobomurod Abdullaev remain unclear, but the case is drawing significant attention.
Kyrgyz Court Unsurprisingly Upholds Rulings Against Atambayev and Isakov

Kyrgyz Court Unsurprisingly Upholds Rulings Against Atambayev and Isakov

By Catherine Putz
Atambaeyv’s second trial is still in progress, but previous cases against the former president and his ally, Sapar Isakov, were recently upheld.

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