Kyrgyzstan

According to experts, new approaches are needed for deradicalisation of such prisoners, but we have neither money nor specialists for that.

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Belief.cabar.asia продолжает серию видеороликов о межконфессиональном согласии, толерантности и светскости. (more…)

Belief.cabar.asia continues a series of videos about interreligious concord, tolerance, and secularism.
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«The rehabilitation program for those returning from Syria and Iraq should be individual for each person. There is no universal solution. If it existed across the globe, it would have been successfully used already,» – Julia Denisenko, an independent expert on countering extremism and deradicalization, noted in her interview for CABAR.asia. (more…)

The only mosque of the Twelver Shiites of Kyrgyzstan is located in Bishkek.

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Issyk Kul region of Kyrgyzstan is the third after Bishkek and Chui region by the number of residing orthodox Christians.

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According to the 2016 research, a mere 0.7 per cent of Kyrgyzstanis deem themselves atheists.

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In the regional centers of Kara-Suu, Aravan, Uzgen and the city of Osh, experts together with local authorities, religious figures and the population discussed urgent issues in the field of religion. (more…)

Experts say about the need to develop multilateral approach to repatriation of the Kyrgyzstanis from Iraq and Syria. According to Kylym Shamy human rights centre, four Kyrgyzstani women and 11 minor children are incarcerated in a Baghdad prison. According to the head of the organisation, Aziza Abdirasulova, these are the people they know about. Moreover, 46 families whose relatives have departed to war zones in the Middle East have applied to human rights defenders. Besides, 12 people with children whose relatives have not been identified so far are located in Syria.

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