Concluding Observations, CRC/C/KGZ/CO/3-4, 13 June 2014: Kyrgyzstan
C. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination 18. The Committee notes the efforts of the State party in combating discrimination, but is concerned that discrimination continues to be prevalent against children in marginalized and disadvantaged...
Kyrgyzstan: lawyer Dinara Turdumatova must be protected following physical assault by State official
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Kyrgyzstan: the ICJ welcomes new investigation into the case against human rights defender Azimzhan Askarov
The ICJ today welcomed the decision of Oktyabrskiy Court of Bishkek to reopen the investigation in the case against Azimzhan Askarov.
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/KGZ/CO/2, 25 March 2014: Kyrgyzstan
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