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Warning this video is too graphic! Kyrgyz mobs burning Uzbek Man and Woman alive.
Read Full Post...December 19, 2011
«Kyrgyzstan: Sexual violence amidst ethnic conflict» – such is the title of the new Report of the Association «Human Rights in Central Asia». Publication of the Report has been timed to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. From Even 1.5 years after the tragic events of June 2010 in the South [...]
Read Full Post...December 19, 2011
Since June 14, 2010, the France-based Association of “Human rights in the Central Asia” has received a huge amount of complaints filed by citizens ofKyrgyzstan of Uzbek ethnic origin, reporting all kinds of violation of their rights committed by the law enforcement and investigative bodies. As a result of an over year-long monitoring activities, the association has compiled [...]
Read Full Post...May 5, 2011
A long-awaited report on last summer’s interethnic clashes in southern Kyrgyzstan has concluded that Uzbeks have been disproportionately hard hit by the violence, some acts of which — including systemic rape and murder — fit the legal definition of crimes against humanity, though not genocide. The independent Kyrgyzstan Inquiry Commission (KIC), which released its findings [...]
Read Full Post...May 5, 2011
Map BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) — An independent, international probe into ethnic bloodshed in southern Kyrgyzstan reported Tuesday that the military handed out weapons to Kyrgyz mobs who attacked minority Uzbeks last summer. The Kyrgyzstan Inquiry Commission’s conclusion that security forces were complicit in the violence which killed hundreds of people last summer is expected to [...]
Read Full Post...May 5, 2011
The security forces of Kyrgyzstan bear some blame for the violence last year between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in southern Kyrgyzstan, according to the comprehensive international report on the events, just released. But for the most part, the report paints the picture of passive, rather than active, military involvement in the violence.
Read Full Post...January 1, 2011
As we all know Uzbek people in Osh and Djalalabad are still suffering a lot. Some of them don`t even have a place to stay, warm clothing or food. Raising funds has started. Hopefully we are still united on this issue and we will try to bring our efforts together as much as we can.
Read Full Post...December 31, 2010
Shamshybek Mamyrov, deputy head of law and criminal analysis department under Interior Ministry of Kyrgyzstan, informed Ferghana that OSCE mission policemen started arriving in the republic. They will work under OSCE project on “Public security initiative”. “These policemen will work as expert-consultants under current program on reforming Interior Ministry of Kyrgyzstan. The project works in [...]
Read Full Post...October 21, 2010
An ethnic Uzbek boy walks amid debris of a ruined building in Osh, Kyrgyzstan. Photograph: Kazbek Basayev/Reuters By David L. Stern – GlobalPost Published: October 19, 2010 06:23 ET in Asia OSH, Kyrgyzstan — “You’re a Westerner, so of course you love the Uzbeks,” said my taxi driver, Aibek, an ethnic Kyrgyz, as we drove [...]
Read Full Post...October 20, 2010
Dear Friends, First of all we would like to thank you for donations you have generously shared during the last two months. We had delivered the collected amounts to the victims of the massacre. They are all thankful to you for your help. Now, having a successful first fund-raiser campaign, we would like to announce [...]
Read Full Post...September 25, 2010
The establishment of the international commission for investigation of events that took place in Kyrgyzstan since April, 2010 as well as authorization of such investigation are the today’s tasks for international human rights organizations and diplomats. This was the topic of the meeting of diplomats and human rights organizations that took place in Barcelona in [...]
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July 25, 2010
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