Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·JANUARY 12, 2001
Kyrgyzstan

A collegium of the city court of Bishkek, chaired by Dzh

A collegium of the city court of Bishkek, chaired by Dzh

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A collegium of the city court of Bishkek, chaired by Dzh. Nogoybayeva, upheld the death sentence by shooting pronounced by Soniya Branchayeva, judge at the Lenin District court in Bishkek, on Rahim Temiraliyev, 21, and Anatoliy Polyanskiy, 19. They were convicted of killing of an Israeli adviser, Elzar Brosh, and his friend, Aygul Dzhunusheva.
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  • (Sources: Vecherniy Bishkek web site, monitored by BBC, 12/01/2001)