Topic: Kyrgyzstan

Aug 4, 2010

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Kyrgyzstan's Jewish community alarmed after riots

BISHKEK (Reuters) - Arieh Reichman, Kyrgyzstan's chief rabbi, shook his head as he presented a vodka bottle filled with flammable liquid that was thrown at the Muslim country's sole synagogue during violent riots last week.He said it was the first act of ...
A court in Kyrgyzstan sentenced 32 Islamists to jail terms of between nine and 20 years for their role in riots in the southern region of Osh in October, state television reported Saturday.The riots took place in the town of Nookat on ...