pp_directory.kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan · pp_directory.kyrgyzstan
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryKyrgyzstan
Age / Sexmale
OccupationPolitician, former Member of Parliament, and former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
Arrested in—
Held at—
Categorypolitical
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Kyrgyzstan · context
61documented cases
29 urgent · 14 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
9
Religious
2
Activism
16
Political
23
Medical
Health Concerns Identified.
During his 2016 detention, he underwent surgery and participated in a 9-day hunger strike which led to a serious deterioration of his health. His health in the current 2022 case is reported as generally stable.
Case Summary
Kubanychbek Kadyrov is a politician and public figure, leader of the “Chyndyk” (Truth) party, former member of parliament and former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. He has been involved in two major political cases: the “Eldik Parliament” case in 2016 and the “Kempir-Abad” case in 2022.
In the 2016 case, he was arrested for allegedly preparing to seize power by force while criticizing the government. He served time and was released in 2019. In 2022, he was arrested again as part of the “Kempir-Abad” case, following protests against a border agreement with Uzbekistan that transferred the Kempir-Abad reservoir to Uzbekistan. He is currently in pre-trial detention.
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Kubanychbek Kadyrov is a politician and public figure, leader of the “Chyndyk” (Truth) party, former member of parliament and former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. He has been involved in two major political cases: the “Eldik Parliament” case in 2016 and the “Kempir-Abad” case in 2022.
02Charges
Charges
04 count- 01Seizure of power by force
- 02Preparation for a crime
- 03Organization of mass riots
- 04Disobedience to state authorities
Criminal Code Articles
04 articleArt. 295Art. 27Art. 36-278Art. 326
03Analysis
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
March 24, 2016
05Sources
Data Source
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Kubanychbek Kadyrov (PPW case cmorrj8d). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmorrj8dj000j1vhani93vaxl. Original data from pp_directory.kyrgyzstan (https://politicalprisoners.directory/prisoner/kubanychbek-kadyrov/).
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