Kadyrzhan Batyrov
Kadyrzhan Batyrov (Uzbek: Qodirjon Botirov, Қодиржон Ботиров; Russian: Кадыржан Батыров; 9 March 1956 – 4 December 2018) was a Kyrgyz businessman and politician. He was also head of the University of People's Friendship[1] and a parliamentary deputy.[2]
He fled from Kyrgyzstan to Ukraine in 2010.[2] Batyrov received a life sentence for his alleged role in ethnic conflicts in southern Kyrgyzstan in summer 2010.[2]
Batyrov died in his sleeping in Odesa, Ukraine on 4 December 2018 at the age of 62.[3]
References
- ↑ Philip P. Pan, The Washington Post, June 16, 2010, "Kyrgyzstan army tries to get control in riot-hit south Archived June 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine", June 16, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nation can be dangerous for those who flee persecution, Kyiv Post (10 November 2011)
- ↑ В Одессе на 62-м году жизни скончался Кадыржан Батыров, KNews (5 December 2018)