Penitentiary Service comments on report about wrists cut by a journalist kept in remand prison
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To mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has again called for the release of four Kyrgyz journalists who were detained in January and charged with inciting mass unrest. The journalists are all current or former employees of the online media group Temirov Live, which is known for its anti-corruption investigations.
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Representatives of the Kyrgyz Ombudsman's Institute have confirmed that guards physically attacked journalist Makhabat Tajibek-kyzy and two of her cellmates in a detention center in the capital.
Similar to Russia's foreign agent legislation, the law requires nonprofits that receive foreign funding and engage in what it defines as political activities to register as "foreign representatives."