In Kyrgyzstan, a Former Member of the Academy of Sciences, Joomart Karabaev, Was Given Three Years ' Probation in the Case of Calls for Disorder and the Seizure of Power

The Pervomay District Court of Bishkek sentenced Joomart Karabaev, a former member of the National Academy of Sciences, to three years ' suspended sentence in the case of calls for mass unrest and forcible seizure of power, as reported by the Kyrgyz Radio Liberty/Azattik service. He did not plead guilty. Kaktus.media writes that the defence intends to appeal against the court ' s sentence because it considers that his guilt was not pro…