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15.06.2010, 02:46 1 comment

Kyrgyz authorities claim ousted president Bakiyev's son detained in UK

Kyrgyz authorities have confirmed the detention of Maksim Bakiyev, son of the country’s ex-president and one of Interpol’s most wanted, reports the Kyrgyz news agency AKI Press.

21.06.2010, 09:04

Clashes with police claim more lives in Kyrgyzstan

Although the bloody ethnic conflict in southern Kyrgyzstan saw a relative period of calm over the weekend, clashes have resumed on Monday.

22.06.2010, 08:53

Thousands of Kyrgyz citizens displaced as violence persists

Kyrgyzstan’s ongoing unrest has claimed more than 250 lives and led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people in the country, with many seeking shelter in makeshift camps on the Uzbek border.

16.06.2010, 16:24 2 comments

New resolution leaves much room for further cooperation with Iran - FM spokesman

At a weekly media briefing, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Andrey Nesterenko focused on adoption of UN Security Council resolution on Iran, the situation in Kyrgyzstan and other issues.

RIA Novosti 07.04.2010, 17:15 3 comments

Will Kyrgyzstan’s unrest change the political situation in the country?

Clashes between protesters and police in Kyrgyzstan have continued on Wednesday, spreading to the capital Bishkek. Human rights organizations have described the situation in the country as "complex."

RIA Novosti / Andrey Stenin 10.10.2010, 19:05 1 comment

Kyrgyz election leads to disintegration

A Central Asia expert, Daniil Kislov is sure that the elections in Kyrgyzstan are leading the republic to the Middle Ages and tribal wars rather than democracy.

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RIA Novosti / Andrey Stenin, STF 22.04.2010, 16:11 1 comment

Kyrgyz interim government sets referendum and parliamentary election dates

On June 27 this year Kyrgyzstan will hold a referendum on changes to the constitution. Later, on October 10, parliamentary elections will also take place.

RIA Novosti / Andrey Stenin 01.07.2010, 17:58

Kyrgyz stability hanging by a thread

The situation in Kyrgyzstan has somewhat stabilized of late, but new riots cannot be ruled out, according to Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha.

Kyrgyzstan, Suratash: Ethnic Uzbek refugees stand at the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border in a village of Suratash some 15km to the south of Osh on June 14, 2010. Uzbekistan ordered its border closed to a mass exodus of refugees fleeing clashes between rival groups in Kyrgyzstan where government forces were accused of helping the slaughter of ethnic Uzbeks. (AFP Photo / Viktor Drachev) 15.06.2010, 17:21

Humanitarian aid for Kyrgyzstan

As the crisis in Kyrgyzstan shows no signs of abating, international organizations and different countries, including Russia and the US, are expressing their concern over the events and pledging humanitarian help.

Kyrgyz opposition members attend a rally in Osh, some 700 kms from Bishkek, under a monument to Vladimir Lenin, on April 15, 2010 (AFP Photo) 15.04.2010, 15:37

Ousted Kyrgyz president accused of inspiring a civil war

Kyrgyzstan's interim leader Rosa Otunbayeva has accused ousted President Kurmanbek Bakiyev of taking the country to the brink of civil war.

Desperately needed humanitarian aid comes in Kyrgyzstan

Published: 16 June, 2010, 18:36
Edited: 22 June, 2010, 12:27


Distribution of essentials in Uzbek refugee camp on Kyrgyz-Uzbek border, Balta-Kazy village, Jalal-Abad region (RIA Novosti / Andrey Stenin, STF)

As Kyrgyzstan mourns the 190 victims of ethnic clashes in the south of the country, the UN and the interim government point to evidence the troubles were orchestrated and the actual number of killed may be a lot higher.

 
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John Brown June 22, 2010, 11:13 quote
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Is it possible for “ethnocentrics/ethnophobics” to go beyond the tectonic plates of “reified/essentialised” identity(”race”, ethnicity, gender, nation, clan, family, caste, class, tribe, religion, ideology, occupation, culture. etc) politics to generate an adequate/appropriate united response to promote universal liberty, peace, justice and security on Planet Earth??? Sometimes the way words are employed by the educated/powerful to describe/explain a situation can contribute to the legitimisation/reproduction/perpetuation old/new prejudices/stereotypes/assumptions/hatreds/conflicts among/between the unenlightened/powerless!!

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