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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Mass arrests of Tolekan Ismailova and other human rights defenders at peaceful protests
Tolekan Ismailova sent the following information to the Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) after her second night of incarceration following her arrest in December while peacefully protesting irregularities in the Kyrgyzstan elections.
Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzstan removes ban on head scarves in passport photographs
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan reversed a prohibition on Muslim women being photographed for their passports wearing head scarves.
Kyrgyzstan: Women activists report increasing harassment
Civil society leaders are now calling on the Kyrgyz government to halt persecution of human-rights activists.
Kyrgyzstan: An interview with Bermet Akayeva, daughter of ex-president Askar Akayev
Bermet Akayeva warns against an increasingly Islamist state and the erosion of secularism.
Kyrgyzstan: Polygamy Issue Sparks Debate
Politics in Kyrgyzstan is what usually grabs headlines, but the country is increasingly divided over another, less understood news-making phenomenon -- polygamy.
Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzystan Lawmakers Reject Decriminalizing Polygamy
The debate over polygamy was reopened in Kyrgyzstan with supporters including the nation's Justice Minister. Nonetheless, the decriminalization of polygamy has been rejected.
Update: Kyrgyzstan: Continued access to abortion - safe, for now
We have heard from friends from The Forum of Women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan who recently requested support in the protest against initiatives that restrict women's right to abortion. They send their thanks and warm wishes to those who sent letters of support and solidarity. For now, these initiatives have not been adopted by the Kyrgyztsan Parliament.
Kyrgyzstan: Support the campaign to ensure continued access to abortion
The Forum of Women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan is requesting your support in the protest against initiatives that restrict women's right to abortion.
Kyrgyzstan: Forum of women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan - march against criminality
In Kyrgyzstan there is a growing risk from criminal organizations to impact stability in the country. Criminals are organizing meetings in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz group aims for Caliphate
The London bombings have prompted the UK government to outlaw Hizb ut Tahrir - a radical Islamic group that wants to replace secular governments with an Islamic Caliphate, or super-state run according to Sharia Law.
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