A court in Kyrgyzstan has prolonged the term of arrest of ex-President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev
Pervomaisky district court of Bishkek extended the term of arrest of ex-President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev, said Last news lawyer Sergey Slesarev.
Pervomaisky district court of Bishkek extended the term of arrest of ex-President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev, said Last news lawyer Sergey Slesarev.
according to his statement, this decision is illegal, the defense wants to appeal to a higher court.
Field meeting of the court on prolongation of a preventive measure Atambayev took place in the premises of the state Committee for state security of the Republic. Were not allowed any relatives of the former President nor his supporters, nor authorized media.
before August 8, Pervomaisky district court in the capital sent the former head of the country in jail until August 26. A week later, a higher court, the Bishkek city court has left this decision in force.
Seventh to eighth of August the intelligence service of Kyrgyzstan conducted an operation to arrest Atambayev at his residence in the village of Koi-Tash 20 kilometers from the capital.
Against supporters of the former head of the country used lethal weapons, they opened fire in response. 1 day to detain the ex-President failed. Captured by his defenders got six fighters of special purpose.
on the following day, clashes between supporters and security forces resumed and continued until morning, despite the fact that the ex-President has already surrendered. In the end, special operations damaged 136 people, one commando died.
Atambayev was the head of the Kyrgyzstan between 2011 and 2017. He willingly gave power to his successor and ally Sooronbay Jeenbekov in the outcome of the elections.
at the end of June, Parliament sent to the Prosecutor a list of accusations against the former President.
Atambayev is suspected of belonging to bribery in modernization of the Bishkek TPP, the release of criminal authority Aziz batukaeva fake medical references and other crimes. Later the former head of Kyrgyzstan was deprived of privacy.
He initiated several criminal cases, as well as among them about the murder. The accounts of ex-President taken into custody.
Atambayev himself called the accusations "absurd" and said he was clean before the people.
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