The morning after Kurmanbek Bakiyev fled Bishkek, a handful of civil society organizations, including the Kyrgyz Republic Society of Disabled Persons and the Union of Young Disabled of Chui Oblast, seized control of the property belonging to the son of the ousted president, Maxim Bakiyev.
EurasiaNet contributing photojournalist Dalton Bennett explores the streets of the Kyrgyz capital to discover looted stores, a volunteer militia hoping to bring back calm and a scarred city struggling to return to regular life.
EurasiaNet contributing photojournalist Dalton Bennett explores the streets of the Kyrgyz capital to discover looted stores, a volunteer militia hoping to bring back calm and a scarred city struggling to return to regular life.
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