Kyrgyzstan on July 29 banned access to online pornography. At the same time, the populist-nationalist administration under ...

Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a ...

Kyrgyzstan has implemented a ban on online pornography and brought internet traffic under state control, as part of new laws ...

China's top legislator Zhao Leji expressed readiness to further boost practical cooperation with Kyrgyzstan during an ...

Now Kyrgyzstan is spiraling downward in a suppression of journalists and civil society under President Sadyr Japarov, who rose to power in 2021 and is trying to consolidate his control.

A confirmation of the same arrived on January 30 from Japarov’s spokesman, Askat Alagozov. “Considering that long-term international projects of strategic importance … are being planned and undertaken ...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov says the government has no plans to invite former President Kurmanbek Bakiev to the country, but if he does try to come back he will be arrested given there is an ...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov’s public appearance with a Chinese-born businessman at the heart of a media investigation into contraband in Kyrgyzstan has raised questions about the government ...

President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan has imprisoned Aftandil Sabyrbekov, his niece's fiancé, on drug charges, after Sabyrbekov arranged an "embarrassingly ostentatious" marriage proposal and ...

President Sadyr Japarov pleading allegiance at the National Kurultai on December 16. (Photo: Danil Usmanov) Kyrgyzstan’s president says one of the things stopping his country from flourishing is the ...

Kyrgyzstan has enacted sweeping internet restrictions, including a ban on pornography and a state monopoly over international ...