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April 29, 2018
Majlis Podcast: No Longer Atambaev's Kyrgyzstan

With many loyalists of former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev falling by the wayside, the latest Majlis podcast looks at the changes that the new president, Sooronbai Jeenbekov, has been making to the country's government.

April 27, 2018
Ousted Kyrgyz PM Becomes Deputy Chair Of Ex-President's Party

Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sapar Isakov has been elected as a deputy chairman of the Social Democratic Party (KSDP) led by ex-President Almazbek Atambaev.
April 26, 2018
Kyrgyz Investigators Question Ex-PM Isakov Days After Dismissal

Kyrgyz former Prime Minister Sapar Isakov says he has been questioned by investigators over an incident that left parts of the capital without heating last winter.
April 25, 2018
Kyrgyzstan Gets New Government, Prosecutor-General

A new Kyrgyz government has been sworn in in parliament less than a week after the previous government was dismissed.
April 25, 2018
Hostility Toward Media No Longer Limited To Authoritarians, Watchdog Warns

The media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is warning that violations of press freedom are no longer the practice of authoritarian regimes and dictatorships.
April 20, 2018
Kyrgyz Parliament Approves New Prime Minister, Cabinet

The Kyrgyz parliament has confirmed Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev as the Central Asian country’s new prime minister, a day after an ally of former President Almazbek Atambaev was sacked.
April 19, 2018
Kyrgyz President Fires Government Following No-Confidence Vote

Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has dismissed the government, hours after lawmakers passed a no-confidence motion against the cabinet of Prime Minister Sapar Isakov, amid an apparent power struggle between Jeenbekov and his predecessor, Almazbek Atambaev.
April 18, 2018
Iraq Hands Life Sentences To Russian Women For Islamic State Ties

Iraq has sentenced two women from Russia to life in prison after convicting them of belonging to the extremist Islamic State group.
April 17, 2018
Fifteen Protesters Arrested Over Unrest At Kyrgyz Gold-Mining Site

Authorities in the Jalal-Abad region in southern Kyrgyzstan say 15 people have been arrested over a protest at a gold-mining site that turned violent.
April 16, 2018
House Calls On Horseback In Kyrgyzstan

In a remote corner of Kyrgyzstan's Naryn region, a devoted medic travels more than 20 kilometers a day making house calls on horseback.
April 15, 2018
Majlis Podcast: What Is Happening In Kyrgyzstan?

The latest Majlis podcast looks at new Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeyenbekov’s removal of a series of officials left over from his predecessor’s administration.
April 14, 2018
Analysis: Risks For Foreign Investors Resurface In Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan has a long history of a troubled mining industry which is at the center of another debacle this week after violence erupted at the Chinese investor funded gold-plant facility in the Toguz-Toro district of southeastern Kyrgyzstan. (The views expressed in this blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily express the opinions or views of RFE/RL.)

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