Latest items for Kyrgyzstan
June 24, 2025, 9:07 a.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is .99. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2023, the gross enrollment rate for females is 93% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 94%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: AFE-DATA-1
The gender parity index (GPI) for gross secondary school enrollment (i.e. the ratio of gross enrollment of girls to gross enrollment of boys at the secondary level) is .99. This number was found by using the World Bank's data for secondary school gross enrollment for girls and boys. As of 2023, the gross enrollment rate for females is 93% while the gross enrollment rate for males is 94%. (CEC2 - CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MARR-LAW-1
"[C]riminal prosecution for crimes involving gender-based violence (bride kidnapping, forced marriage, etc.) lies within the competence of the internal affairs agencies. However, the Office of the Procurator supervises the activities of those agencies in implementing legislation in this area" (4). "Kyrgyzstan has taken further measures to strengthen the legal framework for combating bride kidnapping and early marriage. For example, in addition to the amendments introduced in 2013 to articles of the Criminal Code, in particular article 154 on arranging a coerced de facto marriage relationship with a person who is under the age of 17 and article 155 on forcing a woman to marry, kidnapping a woman for the purpose...more
Variables: MARR-LAW-1
"[C]riminal prosecution for crimes involving gender-based violence (bride kidnapping, forced marriage, etc.) lies within the competence of the internal affairs agencies. However, the Office of the Procurator supervises the activities of those agencies in implementing legislation in this area" (4). "Kyrgyzstan has taken further measures to strengthen the legal framework for combating bride kidnapping and early marriage. For example, in addition to the amendments introduced in 2013 to articles of the Criminal Code, in particular article 154 on arranging a coerced de facto marriage relationship with a person who is under the age of 17 and article 155 on forcing a woman to marry, kidnapping a woman for the purpose...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: ISTD-PRACTICE-1
"In 2017, in order to streamline HIV/AIDS activities, the functions of the Country Coordinating Mechanism for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria were merged into those of the Coordination Council on Public Health, which reports to the Government of Kyrgyzstan. All AIDS patients currently receiving antiretroviral therapy are given their medication in a timely manner, records are kept of antiretroviral drugs received and issued, and drugs are issued during the course of treatment in line with the clinical guidelines approved by the Ministry of Health, which have been updated in accordance with World Health Organization recommendations. The most recent clinical guidelines were approved by Ministry of Health...more
Variables: ISTD-PRACTICE-1
"In 2017, in order to streamline HIV/AIDS activities, the functions of the Country Coordinating Mechanism for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria were merged into those of the Coordination Council on Public Health, which reports to the Government of Kyrgyzstan. All AIDS patients currently receiving antiretroviral therapy are given their medication in a timely manner, records are kept of antiretroviral drugs received and issued, and drugs are issued during the course of treatment in line with the clinical guidelines approved by the Ministry of Health, which have been updated in accordance with World Health Organization recommendations. The most recent clinical guidelines were approved by Ministry of Health...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
Table 3, titled "Representation of women in the parliament of Kyrgyzstan," shows that the percentage of female representatives in parliament grew after gender quotas were implemented in elections. In the 1995, 2000, and 2005 elections without gender quotas, women made up 4.7%, 6.8%, and 0% of parliament respectively. Later elections with gender quotas resulted in more women in parliament, with the highest being 25.5% in 2007. The percentage of women dropped slightly and then remained relatively stable. In 2018, the most recent election listed, 15.8% of parliament, or 19 of the 120 representatives, were female (6-7). "As at 31 December 2018, out of a total of 120 parliamentarians, the number...more
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
Table 3, titled "Representation of women in the parliament of Kyrgyzstan," shows that the percentage of female representatives in parliament grew after gender quotas were implemented in elections. In the 1995, 2000, and 2005 elections without gender quotas, women made up 4.7%, 6.8%, and 0% of parliament respectively. Later elections with gender quotas resulted in more women in parliament, with the highest being 25.5% in 2007. The percentage of women dropped slightly and then remained relatively stable. In 2018, the most recent election listed, 15.8% of parliament, or 19 of the 120 representatives, were female (6-7). "As at 31 December 2018, out of a total of 120 parliamentarians, the number...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: LBHO-LAW-2
"Act on Election Commissions and the Holding of Elections and Referendums Part 2, article 5: 'The Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic (hereinafter – the Zhogorku Kenesh) shall elect the members of the Central Commission for Elections: one third of its members shall be nominated by the President of the Kyrgyz Republic (hereinafter – the President), one third – by the parliamentary majority and one third – by the parliamentary opposition; however no more than seventy per cent of the members shall be persons of the same sex; members of the Commission shall be dismissed from their office in the cases stipulated by this Act' Constitutional Act on the Elections...more
Variables: LBHO-LAW-2
"Act on Election Commissions and the Holding of Elections and Referendums Part 2, article 5: 'The Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic (hereinafter – the Zhogorku Kenesh) shall elect the members of the Central Commission for Elections: one third of its members shall be nominated by the President of the Kyrgyz Republic (hereinafter – the President), one third – by the parliamentary majority and one third – by the parliamentary opposition; however no more than seventy per cent of the members shall be persons of the same sex; members of the Commission shall be dismissed from their office in the cases stipulated by this Act' Constitutional Act on the Elections...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: LBHO-PRACTICE-1
"The mandatory requirements adopted in 2007 with regard to electoral legislation to the effect that 'in drawing up the list of candidates, a political party must take into account the fact that the representation must not consist of more than 70 per cent of persons of the same sex, and that the difference in the lists of candidates of women and men nominated by political parties shall not exceed three positions'” (part 3 of article 60 of the Constitutional Act on the Elections of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and of Representative to the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic) have enabled a significant increase in the representation of...more
Variables: LBHO-PRACTICE-1
"The mandatory requirements adopted in 2007 with regard to electoral legislation to the effect that 'in drawing up the list of candidates, a political party must take into account the fact that the representation must not consist of more than 70 per cent of persons of the same sex, and that the difference in the lists of candidates of women and men nominated by political parties shall not exceed three positions'” (part 3 of article 60 of the Constitutional Act on the Elections of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and of Representative to the Zhogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic) have enabled a significant increase in the representation of...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MABFC-DATA-1
"The number of abortions among adolescents aged 12–19 was 1,778 in 2012, 1,697 in 2013, 1,975 in 2014, 1,443 in 2015, 1,523 in 2016 and 1,454 in 2017. The data on abortion are not fully reliable owing to the problem of unreliable recording and informal payments for abortions performed in early stages of pregnancy, which do not require lengthy procedures" (29). Although these are statistics about teenagers recieving abortions, not giving birth, they may be helpful in inferring the prevelance of teen pregnancy (ELW - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: MABFC-DATA-1
"The number of abortions among adolescents aged 12–19 was 1,778 in 2012, 1,697 in 2013, 1,975 in 2014, 1,443 in 2015, 1,523 in 2016 and 1,454 in 2017. The data on abortion are not fully reliable owing to the problem of unreliable recording and informal payments for abortions performed in early stages of pregnancy, which do not require lengthy procedures" (29). Although these are statistics about teenagers recieving abortions, not giving birth, they may be helpful in inferring the prevelance of teen pregnancy (ELW - CODER COMMENT).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MABFC-DATA-2
"The proportion of women in 2015 whose birth interval was less than 3 years was 18.9 per cent, less than 2 years – 21 per cent, and less than one year – 9 per cent" (29).
Variables: MABFC-DATA-2
"The proportion of women in 2015 whose birth interval was less than 3 years was 18.9 per cent, less than 2 years – 21 per cent, and less than one year – 9 per cent" (29).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-2
"Over the past ten years, there has been an upward trend in the annual number of marriages. However, the number of terminated marriages also increased, resulting in a higher number of children with divorced parents" (36).
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-2
"Over the past ten years, there has been an upward trend in the annual number of marriages. However, the number of terminated marriages also increased, resulting in a higher number of children with divorced parents" (36).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"According to the Ministry of Health, the maternal mortality rate in the country is characterized by a wave-like but downward trend. The maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births was 50.3 in 2012, 39.2 in 2013, 50.7 in 2014, 38.5 in 2015, 30.3 in 2016 and 31.2 in 2017" (27).
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"According to the Ministry of Health, the maternal mortality rate in the country is characterized by a wave-like but downward trend. The maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births was 50.3 in 2012, 39.2 in 2013, 50.7 in 2014, 38.5 in 2015, 30.3 in 2016 and 31.2 in 2017" (27).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"In general, the structure of the causes of maternal mortality has changed. In 2012, bleeding was the most prevalent cause (29.5 per cent), followed by extragenital diseases (23.1 per cent), hypertension conditions (22.6 per cent) and sepsis (21 per cent), whereas in 2017 extragenital diseases (39.6 per cent) were the leading cause, followed by sepsis (22.9 per cent) and bleeding (14.6 per cent)" (28). Figure 6, titled “Causes of maternal mortality from 2012 to 2017,” shows that the percentage of maternal deaths due to bleeding fluctuated and eventually decreased from 29.5% to 14.6% between 2012 and 2017. The percentage of deaths caused by pre-eclampsia also fluctuated each year, peaking at...more
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"In general, the structure of the causes of maternal mortality has changed. In 2012, bleeding was the most prevalent cause (29.5 per cent), followed by extragenital diseases (23.1 per cent), hypertension conditions (22.6 per cent) and sepsis (21 per cent), whereas in 2017 extragenital diseases (39.6 per cent) were the leading cause, followed by sepsis (22.9 per cent) and bleeding (14.6 per cent)" (28). Figure 6, titled “Causes of maternal mortality from 2012 to 2017,” shows that the percentage of maternal deaths due to bleeding fluctuated and eventually decreased from 29.5% to 14.6% between 2012 and 2017. The percentage of deaths caused by pre-eclampsia also fluctuated each year, peaking at...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MULV-DATA-1
"According to unofficial data, 1 million people in Kyrgyzstan are employed in the informal sector of the economy, which, according to estimates by the National Statistical Committee, accounts for about 24.5 per cent of GDP; of the 1 million, 0.6 million are women, working mainly in the areas of trade, services and agriculture" (25-26).
Variables: MULV-DATA-1
"According to unofficial data, 1 million people in Kyrgyzstan are employed in the informal sector of the economy, which, according to estimates by the National Statistical Committee, accounts for about 24.5 per cent of GDP; of the 1 million, 0.6 million are women, working mainly in the areas of trade, services and agriculture" (25-26).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: MURDER-DATA-1
"The campaign in 2018 gained particular attention owing to the death of Burulai Turdaaly Kyzy, a student at a medical college, in the building of the district internal affairs agency. At the end of the trial in connection with her death, her acquaintance, who had kidnapped her for the purpose of marriage, was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with confiscation of property for murder" (17).
Variables: MURDER-DATA-1
"The campaign in 2018 gained particular attention owing to the death of Burulai Turdaaly Kyzy, a student at a medical college, in the building of the district internal affairs agency. At the end of the trial in connection with her death, her acquaintance, who had kidnapped her for the purpose of marriage, was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with confiscation of property for murder" (17).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: NGOFW-PRACTICE-1
"An interdepartmental working group, specially set up by a Government order in the course of the multilateral and bilateral working meetings, including consultations with interested non-governmental organizations (NGOs), has developed an action plan for the implementation of the Committee’s concluding observations, which was approved by Government Order No. 123-r of 19 April 2017" (1). "The Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in partnership with NGOs and international organizations, have given lectures at vocational high schools and higher education institutions and have broadcast, in conjunction with the Public Television and Radio Broadcasting Company of Kyrgyzstan, the Pyramid television channel and a number of regional channels, special...more
Variables: NGOFW-PRACTICE-1
"An interdepartmental working group, specially set up by a Government order in the course of the multilateral and bilateral working meetings, including consultations with interested non-governmental organizations (NGOs), has developed an action plan for the implementation of the Committee’s concluding observations, which was approved by Government Order No. 123-r of 19 April 2017" (1). "The Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in partnership with NGOs and international organizations, have given lectures at vocational high schools and higher education institutions and have broadcast, in conjunction with the Public Television and Radio Broadcasting Company of Kyrgyzstan, the Pyramid television channel and a number of regional channels, special...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Work has also been carried out to publicize in the media the negative consequences and unlawful nature of bride kidnapping and early marriage, including through a practical guide specially developed by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Processes, which is a non-governmental foundation. The guide seeks to inform the public about legislation aimed at preventing the celebration of religious ceremonies with minors. From 10 to 24 June 2018, an information campaign in the form of a flash mob called Alakachuu – Bull Kylmysh (bride abduction is a crime) was conducted at the national level among students and pupils. The use of innovative forms and methods of informational and educational...more
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Work has also been carried out to publicize in the media the negative consequences and unlawful nature of bride kidnapping and early marriage, including through a practical guide specially developed by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Processes, which is a non-governmental foundation. The guide seeks to inform the public about legislation aimed at preventing the celebration of religious ceremonies with minors. From 10 to 24 June 2018, an information campaign in the form of a flash mob called Alakachuu – Bull Kylmysh (bride abduction is a crime) was conducted at the national level among students and pupils. The use of innovative forms and methods of informational and educational...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: UVAW-PRACTICE-1
"In 2016, 94 calls to System 112 were registered involving various cases of gender-based violence, including 85 in respect of gender-based violence against women, 8 in respect of violence against children and 1 in respect of violence against men. In 2017, 169 calls were registered, including: gender-based violence against women – 144; violence against children – 24; violence against men – 1. In the first half of 2018, System 112 registered 79 calls, of which 61 were related to gender-based violence against women and 18 to violence against children" (14).
Variables: UVAW-PRACTICE-1
"In 2016, 94 calls to System 112 were registered involving various cases of gender-based violence, including 85 in respect of gender-based violence against women, 8 in respect of violence against children and 1 in respect of violence against men. In 2017, 169 calls were registered, including: gender-based violence against women – 144; violence against children – 24; violence against men – 1. In the first half of 2018, System 112 registered 79 calls, of which 61 were related to gender-based violence against women and 18 to violence against children" (14).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: TRAFF-PRACTICE-1
"In 2017, for the first time, an analysis of State and administrative (departmental) statistics on gender discrimination was carried out, with a focus on violence and human trafficking. Based on the results of the analysis, the forms for recording and reporting such acts were improved in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Office of the Procurator, the Judicial Department of the Supreme Court and the National Statistical Committee. Updated reporting forms have been introduced through the following departmental acts: Ministry of Internal Affairs Order No. 963 of 13 November 2017 approving the forms for departmental reporting on protection orders that have been issued in respect of perpetrators of domestic violence...more
Variables: TRAFF-PRACTICE-1
"In 2017, for the first time, an analysis of State and administrative (departmental) statistics on gender discrimination was carried out, with a focus on violence and human trafficking. Based on the results of the analysis, the forms for recording and reporting such acts were improved in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Office of the Procurator, the Judicial Department of the Supreme Court and the National Statistical Committee. Updated reporting forms have been introduced through the following departmental acts: Ministry of Internal Affairs Order No. 963 of 13 November 2017 approving the forms for departmental reporting on protection orders that have been issued in respect of perpetrators of domestic violence...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-3
"Comprehensive assistance has been provided to all victims, including the provision of safe housing (for those who wish), as well as rehabilitation and reintegration assistance. Multiple consultations with a psychologist, psychotherapist or lawyer, as well as classes providing group psychological support, art and occupational therapy, have been conducted" (20).
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-3
"Comprehensive assistance has been provided to all victims, including the provision of safe housing (for those who wish), as well as rehabilitation and reintegration assistance. Multiple consultations with a psychologist, psychotherapist or lawyer, as well as classes providing group psychological support, art and occupational therapy, have been conducted" (20).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"In Kyrgyzstan, activities to combat trafficking in persons are regulated by the Constitution, international instruments ratified by the country and national normative acts: the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime of 15 November 2000, the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children of 15 December 2000, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air of 15 December 2000, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (ratified by Act No. 74 of 15 April 2003); the Agreement of 25 November 2005 on the cooperation among member States of...more
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"In Kyrgyzstan, activities to combat trafficking in persons are regulated by the Constitution, international instruments ratified by the country and national normative acts: the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime of 15 November 2000, the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children of 15 December 2000, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air of 15 December 2000, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (ratified by Act No. 74 of 15 April 2003); the Agreement of 25 November 2005 on the cooperation among member States of...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"In order to strengthen the capacity of the responsible State bodies and other law enforcement authorities through a partnership between the responsible State bodies and the Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, along with the League of Defenders of the Rights of the Child, which is a non-governmental foundation, and with the support of the United Nations Development Programme, training of their representatives as trainers was carried out, using a specially developed training manual, for authorized bodies and representatives of children’s and women’s organizations in the framework of the project entitled 'Support for the implementation of the Act to Prevent Religious Marriages Involving Minors'. Subsequently, the trained trainers trained specialists...more
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"In order to strengthen the capacity of the responsible State bodies and other law enforcement authorities through a partnership between the responsible State bodies and the Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, along with the League of Defenders of the Rights of the Child, which is a non-governmental foundation, and with the support of the United Nations Development Programme, training of their representatives as trainers was carried out, using a specially developed training manual, for authorized bodies and representatives of children’s and women’s organizations in the framework of the project entitled 'Support for the implementation of the Act to Prevent Religious Marriages Involving Minors'. Subsequently, the trained trainers trained specialists...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: SMES-DATA-3
"Poverty in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan has a gender aspect, and households headed by women are at a disadvantage and experience a higher rate of poverty and a lower level of food security" (33).
Variables: SMES-DATA-3
"Poverty in rural areas of Kyrgyzstan has a gender aspect, and households headed by women are at a disadvantage and experience a higher rate of poverty and a lower level of food security" (33).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"In that connection, the main focus of the Office of the Procurator is on the implementation of a set of preventive measures. The Office is constantly working to avert and prevent bride kidnapping and forced marriage (in 2017, more than 111 different forums and events – lectures, meetings, round tables – were held on this topic, and eight articles published)" (4). "Work has also been carried out to publicize in the media the negative consequences and unlawful nature of bride kidnapping and early marriage, including through a practical guide specially developed by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Processes, which is a non-governmental foundation. The guide seeks to inform...more
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"In that connection, the main focus of the Office of the Procurator is on the implementation of a set of preventive measures. The Office is constantly working to avert and prevent bride kidnapping and forced marriage (in 2017, more than 111 different forums and events – lectures, meetings, round tables – were held on this topic, and eight articles published)" (4). "Work has also been carried out to publicize in the media the negative consequences and unlawful nature of bride kidnapping and early marriage, including through a practical guide specially developed by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Processes, which is a non-governmental foundation. The guide seeks to inform...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: PPWA-DATA-1
"Statistics show that the incidence of anaemia among women during pregnancy was 34.9 per cent in 2012, 35.2 per cent in 2013, 34.3 per cent in 2014, 34.6 per cent in 2015, 31.2 per cent in 2016 and 33.5 per cent in 2017" (29).
Variables: PPWA-DATA-1
"Statistics show that the incidence of anaemia among women during pregnancy was 34.9 per cent in 2012, 35.2 per cent in 2013, 34.3 per cent in 2014, 34.6 per cent in 2015, 31.2 per cent in 2016 and 33.5 per cent in 2017" (29).
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:09 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
"According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, six criminal cases of trafficking in persons were opened in 2013, 18 in 2014, 10 in 2015, 8 in 2016, 7 in 2017, and 1 in the first half of 2018. The cases registered include: the sale of a child (60 per cent), labour exploitation (23 per cent) and sexual exploitation (17 per cent)" (19). Table 10, titled "Data on assistance received in 2018" shows the details of 7 cases of victems of trafficking in persons and the number of women in that group. 3 cases handled sexual slavery, 3 handled labour slavery, and 1 handled forced marriage. 4 of them occured in...more
Variables: TRAFF-DATA-1
"According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, six criminal cases of trafficking in persons were opened in 2013, 18 in 2014, 10 in 2015, 8 in 2016, 7 in 2017, and 1 in the first half of 2018. The cases registered include: the sale of a child (60 per cent), labour exploitation (23 per cent) and sexual exploitation (17 per cent)" (19). Table 10, titled "Data on assistance received in 2018" shows the details of 7 cases of victems of trafficking in persons and the number of women in that group. 3 cases handled sexual slavery, 3 handled labour slavery, and 1 handled forced marriage. 4 of them occured in...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CWC-DATA-4
"The main countries to which Kyrgyz nationals travel in search of work are the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates. Kyrgyz nationals who have been victims of trafficking or are in a difficult situation in their lives have, in cooperation with the law enforcement agencies of their country of residence and with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration, received assistance up to and including return to their home country. In the first half of 2018, 37 Kyrgyz nationals (25 women and 12 men) and 13 children received assistance" (19). Table 10, titled "Data on assistance received in 2018" shows the details of 7 cases of...more
Variables: CWC-DATA-4
"The main countries to which Kyrgyz nationals travel in search of work are the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates. Kyrgyz nationals who have been victims of trafficking or are in a difficult situation in their lives have, in cooperation with the law enforcement agencies of their country of residence and with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration, received assistance up to and including return to their home country. In the first half of 2018, 37 Kyrgyz nationals (25 women and 12 men) and 13 children received assistance" (19). Table 10, titled "Data on assistance received in 2018" shows the details of 7 cases of...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CWC-DATA-2
"The coverage of preschool education in urban areas is 34.2 per cent, in rural areas – 17.9 per cent" (22). Table 11, titled "Number of children in pre-school establishments, broken down by place of residence," shows that the number of girls in pre-school has grown each year, both in rural and urban areas. In 2013, there were 37,137 girls in pre-school in urban areas and 27,681 girls in pre-school in rural areas. By 2017, there were 44,831 girls in pre-school in urban areas and 46,123 girls in pre-school in rural areas. The total number of children in pre-school, including both boys and girls in rural and urban areas, grew from...more
Variables: CWC-DATA-2
"The coverage of preschool education in urban areas is 34.2 per cent, in rural areas – 17.9 per cent" (22). Table 11, titled "Number of children in pre-school establishments, broken down by place of residence," shows that the number of girls in pre-school has grown each year, both in rural and urban areas. In 2013, there were 37,137 girls in pre-school in urban areas and 27,681 girls in pre-school in rural areas. By 2017, there were 44,831 girls in pre-school in urban areas and 46,123 girls in pre-school in rural areas. The total number of children in pre-school, including both boys and girls in rural and urban areas, grew from...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CRPLB-PRACTICE-1
"With regard to the adoption of special measures aimed at implementing the provisions of the Convention relating to the need to provide women with appropriate services during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period, besides the general rules set out in this report with reference to articles 11 and 12 of the Convention, additions have been made to the new Criminal Enforcement Code, which entered into force on 1 January 2019 and provides for special measures to benefit pregnant women (articles 45, 54 and 98)" (11). "Among the sectoral policies, the National Reproductive Health Strategy for the period up to 2015 occupies an important place. Measures taken within the framework of...more
Variables: CRPLB-PRACTICE-1
"With regard to the adoption of special measures aimed at implementing the provisions of the Convention relating to the need to provide women with appropriate services during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period, besides the general rules set out in this report with reference to articles 11 and 12 of the Convention, additions have been made to the new Criminal Enforcement Code, which entered into force on 1 January 2019 and provides for special measures to benefit pregnant women (articles 45, 54 and 98)" (11). "Among the sectoral policies, the National Reproductive Health Strategy for the period up to 2015 occupies an important place. Measures taken within the framework of...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CONST-LAW-1
"The Constitution stipulates that no one may be subjected to discrimination on the basis of sex, race, language, disability, ethnicity, religion, age, political or other beliefs, education, origin, wealth or other status, or other circumstances. Special legislative measures to ensure equal opportunities for different social groups in accordance with international obligations do not amount to discrimination" (2). "Under the Constitution, all citizens in Kyrgyzstan are equal before the law and the courts. Civil legal capacity commences for a citizen at birth and ceases upon death. Women enjoy all civil rights and duties on an equal basis with men. According to the Constitution and legislation governing the judicial system, there is...more
Variables: CONST-LAW-1
"The Constitution stipulates that no one may be subjected to discrimination on the basis of sex, race, language, disability, ethnicity, religion, age, political or other beliefs, education, origin, wealth or other status, or other circumstances. Special legislative measures to ensure equal opportunities for different social groups in accordance with international obligations do not amount to discrimination" (2). "Under the Constitution, all citizens in Kyrgyzstan are equal before the law and the courts. Civil legal capacity commences for a citizen at birth and ceases upon death. Women enjoy all civil rights and duties on an equal basis with men. According to the Constitution and legislation governing the judicial system, there is...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CLCW-PRACTICE-1
"According to article 54 of the Family Code, a mother and father who are married to each other are recorded in the registry of births as the parents of the child, as certified by either one of them. In the case of a child born to an unmarried mother, in the absence of such joint registration by the parents, or in the absence of a court paternity ruling, the surname of the child’s father will be replaced in the register of births by the surname of the mother and the first name, patronymic and nationality of the father will be recorded as indicated by the mother. Pursuant to article 18...more
Variables: CLCW-PRACTICE-1
"According to article 54 of the Family Code, a mother and father who are married to each other are recorded in the registry of births as the parents of the child, as certified by either one of them. In the case of a child born to an unmarried mother, in the absence of such joint registration by the parents, or in the absence of a court paternity ruling, the surname of the child’s father will be replaced in the register of births by the surname of the mother and the first name, patronymic and nationality of the father will be recorded as indicated by the mother. Pursuant to article 18...more
Jan. 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m.
Countries: Kyrgyzstan
Variables: CLCW-LAW-1
"Under article 14 of the Citizenship Act, ethnic Kyrgyz who are foreign nationals or are stateless, former Kyrgyz nationals returning to Kyrgyzstan for permanent residence, and foreign-national or stateless women married to a Kyrgyz national and arriving for permanent residence in Kyrgyzstan are granted Kyrgyz nationality under a privileged procedure" (22).
Variables: CLCW-LAW-1
"Under article 14 of the Citizenship Act, ethnic Kyrgyz who are foreign nationals or are stateless, former Kyrgyz nationals returning to Kyrgyzstan for permanent residence, and foreign-national or stateless women married to a Kyrgyz national and arriving for permanent residence in Kyrgyzstan are granted Kyrgyz nationality under a privileged procedure" (22).