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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanIl governo diBiškek ha annunciato l'attivazione di un progetto intitolato "Insegnante contemporaneo" e realizzato in collaborazione con le ong internazionali della rete Teach for All.Il progetto partirà dalla regione di Čuj, la più settentrionale e arretrata del Paese, scommettendo sulla creatività.See the Story
KIRGHIZISTAN La riforma dell'istruzione in Kirghizistan
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Corruption · KyrgyzstanRaimbek Matraimov has been described as a living symbol of corruption by Kyrgyz media. A former customs official allegedly at the heart of a smuggling ring worth hundreds of millions of dollars, he has now appeared in court in Bishkek after being detained in Azerbaijan the previous day.See the Story
After Years Of Impunity, Alleged Kyrgyz Crime Boss Lands In Court
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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanKyrgyz authorities have repeatedly had their hands on notoriously corrupt former official Raimbek Matriamov and each time let him go. The pendulum began to swing after the October 2020 revolution that catapulted Sadyr Japarov into the presidency. Matraimov was re-arrested on new charges of money laundering in early 2021 but released.See the Story
In Kyrgyzstan, Pendulum Swings Hard Against Matraimov With Arrest
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Bishkek · BishkekAzerbaijan has extradited a former top Kyrgyz customs official, Raimbek Matraimov, who was brought to Bishkek on March 26. Matraimov -- known as "the kingmaker" -- appeared in court in the Kyrgyz capital on March 27. He is wanted for allegedly plotting to take out members of President Sadyr Japarov's government using assassins from Azerbaijan.See the Story
Kyrgyzstan's Former Kingmaker Matraimov Appears In Bishkek Court
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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanRaimbek Matraimov, the former deputy chief of Kyrgyzstan’s Customs Service, was placed in pretrial detention for at least one month on March 27, a day after being extradited from Azerbaijan.See the Story
Ex-Kyrgyz Customs Official Known As 'Kingmaker' Sent To Pretrial Detention
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ISIS · AzerbaijanSources close to Kyrgyz law enforcement told RFE/RL on March 26 that Azerbaijan extradited the former deputy chief of the Kyrgyz Customs Service, Raimbek Matraimov, to Bishkek, where he is wanted for alleged abduction and the illegal incarceration of unspecified individuals.See the Story
Azerbaijan Reportedly Extradites Former Kyrgyz Customs Official Matraimov
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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanRaimbek Matraimov, an ex-customs official accused of stealing millions of dollars from Kyrgyzstan, was once a notorious powerbroker. But he’s wanted for allegedly plotting to take out top officials in President Sadyr Japarov’s government and has now been extradited from Azerbaijan.See the Story
Kyrgyzstan's Former Kingmaker Matraimov Brought Home As Enemy Of The State
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Kyrgyzstan · KyrgyzstanRFE/RL has reached out to relatives in Tajikistan and trawled the social media accounts of some of the eight men who have now been charged over the Moscow shootings, in which at least 139 people were killed at the Crocus City Hall concert venue.See the Story
What We Know About The Moscow Shooting Suspects
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