Two Men Detained for Attempt to Rob Hrw Human Rights Researcher in Bishkek

AKIPRESS.COM - Bishkek police said the 2 suspected of attacking a human rights researcher at Human Right Watch, citizen of the U.

S. Steve Swerdlow, have been detained.

The incident took place on April 22 at around 1:30 am. Two men aged between 20-25 attempted to commit robbery using physical force against Swerdlow.

The detainees were identified as the 19-year-old Osh natives, the statement said.Criminal case into robbery was launched.

The two are...