

A riot police officer stands next to a police vehicle at a rally of supporters of former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev at Ala-Too Square in the capital Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Atambayev on August 8 surrendered to law enforcement after a two-day standoff between special police units that stormed his residence in the village of Koy Tash and his supporters who defended it.
- Package: Kyrgyzstan Ex-president Detention
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Event date: 08.08.2019
- Date published: 08.08.2019
- Author: Elaman Karymshakov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4223x2534px, 3.3Mb
- Job-ID: 685db47c2feb33eb