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The '''2020 Kyrgyzstan protests''' began on Monday, October 5, 2020, gathering 5,000 people in [[Bishkek]], the capital of [[Kyrgyzstan]], against the result of the [[2020 Kyrgyz parliamentary election|2020 parliamentary election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54422884|title=Thousands protest over Kyrgyzstan election result|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020|via=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> Protesters have allegedly attacked police officers with rocks and injured two of them.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-kyrgyzstan-protests-idUSKBN26Q29R|title=Kyrgyz police use teargas, water cannon to disperse protesters|first=Reuters|last=Staff|via=[[Reuters]]|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020}}</ref> Kyrgyz police have used deterrents such as teargas and water cannons to disperse large crowds.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/5/kyrgyzstan-protests-over-alleged-vote-rigging-in-sunday-election|title=Protests in Kyrgyzstan over alleged vote rigging|website=[[Al Jazeera English]]|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020}}</ref> |
The '''2020 Kyrgyzstan protests''' began on Monday, October 5, 2020, gathering 5,000 people in [[Bishkek]], the capital of [[Kyrgyzstan]], against the result of the [[2020 Kyrgyz parliamentary election|2020 parliamentary election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54422884|title=Thousands protest over Kyrgyzstan election result|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020|via=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> Protesters have allegedly attacked police officers with rocks and injured two of them.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-kyrgyzstan-protests-idUSKBN26Q29R|title=Kyrgyz police use teargas, water cannon to disperse protesters|first=Reuters|last=Staff|via=[[Reuters]]|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020}}</ref> Kyrgyz police have used deterrents such as teargas and water cannons to disperse large crowds.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/5/kyrgyzstan-protests-over-alleged-vote-rigging-in-sunday-election|title=Protests in Kyrgyzstan over alleged vote rigging|website=[[Al Jazeera English]]|date=5 October 2020|accessdate=5 October 2020}}</ref> On early Tuesday morning of October 6, 2020, the protesters have taken control of the [[Ala-Too Square|Alta-Too Square]] in central Bishkek.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Демонстранты полностью контролируют площадь «Ала-Тоо»|url=https://rus.azattyk.org/a/30876878.html|access-date=2020-10-05|website=Радио Азаттык (Кыргызская служба Радио Свободная Европа/Радио Свобода)|language=ru}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Date | October 5, 2020 | ||
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The 2020 Kyrgyzstan protests began on Monday, October 5, 2020, gathering 5,000 people in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, against the result of the 2020 parliamentary election.[1] Protesters have allegedly attacked police officers with rocks and injured two of them.[2] Kyrgyz police have used deterrents such as teargas and water cannons to disperse large crowds.[3] On early Tuesday morning of October 6, 2020, the protesters have taken control of the Alta-Too Square in central Bishkek.[4]
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- ^ "Thousands protest over Kyrgyzstan election result". 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020 – via BBC News.
- ^ Staff, Reuters (5 October 2020). "Kyrgyz police use teargas, water cannon to disperse protesters". Retrieved 5 October 2020 – via Reuters.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Protests in Kyrgyzstan over alleged vote rigging". Al Jazeera English. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Демонстранты полностью контролируют площадь «Ала-Тоо»". Радио Азаттык (Кыргызская служба Радио Свободная Европа/Радио Свобода) (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-05.