Kyrgyzstan: Release journalist Kanyshay Mamyrkulova and drop retaliatory charges - Norwegian Helsinki Committee

Kyrgyzstan: Release journalist Kanyshay Mamyrkulova and drop retaliatory charges

In the early morning of March 20, law enforcement officers in Kyrgyzstan detained Kanyshay Mamyrkulova. Mamyrkulova’s relatives told local media that police officers arrived at her home in the morning, and pretended  to be potential buyers of an apartment she was selling, before forcibly taking her away. Two days later, on March 22, Sverdlovsky District … Continue reading Kyrgyzstan: Release journalist Kanyshay Mamyrkulova and drop retaliatory charges