After Kyrgyzstan went through its 2nd violent uprising since 2005 overthrowing former President Bakiyev, who was long criticized for his violations of human rights, and destabilizing  the infrastructure of the country, Kyrgyzstan a year later is now facing a new election due to occur this October. In the wake of the violent people’s revolution and political instability,...

Four months after chaos took hold of Kyrgyzstan due to nationwide, anti-government protests that toppled the Bakiyev-government, the interim government faced another crisis when nearly two thousand anti-government protestors gathered outside the building of parliament in the capital city of Bishkek. These protesters rallied in support of Urmat Baryktabasov who was...