Former Kyrgyz Security Chief Sentenced for Trying to Violently Seize Power

Source: OCCRP · juli 3, 2026

Source digest: A Kyrgyz court has found former security chief Kamchybek Tashiev guilty of attempting to violently seize power from his longtime ally and friend, President Sadyr Japarov. The conviction stems from an incident earlier this year when several high-ranking officials published an open letter calling for early presidential elections.Intriguingly, Tashiev neither signed nor published the document, and his defense…

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