Kyrgyzstan: Lawyer Attacked as Police Stand By

On: August 3, 2011

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The Kyrgyz authorities should immediately open a criminal investigation into a series of violent assaults on a lawyer defending an ethnic Uzbek on trial in relation to the 2010 ethnic violence.

(New York) – The Kyrgyz authorities should immediately open a criminal investigation into a series of violent assaults on a lawyer defending an ethnic Uzbek on trial in relation to the 2010 ethnic violence, Human Rights Watch said today.

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