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HEARING: HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN KYRGYZSTAN

December 12, 2001 - 334 Cannon House Office Building

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Witnesses:

Name	Title	Affiliation
Prepared Statement by the Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell	Chairman	The Helsinki Commission
The Honorable Christopher H. Smith	Co-Chairman	The Helsinki Commission
Prepared Statement by the Honorable Steny H. Hoyer	Ranking Member	The Helsinki Commission
The Honorable Joseph R. Pitts	Commissioner	The Helsinki Commission
Lynn Pascoe	Deputy Assistant Secretary for European Affairs	U.S. Department of State
His Excellency Baktibek Abdrisaev	Kyrgyzstan Ambassador to the United States	The Republic of Kyrgyzstan
Dr. Martha Olcott	Senior Associate	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Natalya Oblova	Director	Bureau for Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Countries

Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Uzbekistan

Issues

Combating Corruption
Elections
Freedom of Speech and Expression
Freedom of the Media
Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion or Belief
Military Aspects of Security
OSCE Institutions/Structures/Meetings
Rule of Law/Independence of Judiciary

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