Kyrgyzstan’s Unjust Courtrooms

NOOKEN, Kyrgyzstan – The courtroom is packed with agitated relatives of the victim and uniformed policemen. The defendants’ relatives are not allowed in due to the "lack of space." The victim’s relatives shout insults and threats, then one throws a glass at the defendants, who are held inside a metal cage. It shatters in front of the defense lawyer.

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