Human Rights Watch learned that today police in Bishkek arrested an estimated ninety people, including human rights defenders, political activists, and journalists, as they gathered for a peaceful demonstration outside the parliament building. I am writing to request that you ensure that those detained are immediately released, and that their rights are respected as long as they are in custody.
Kyrgyzstan: Release Detained Protestors and Safeguard Their Rights
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