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Has Kyrgyzstan turned off its filtering?

In 2007, the OpenNet Initiative (ONI) reported that the Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic) was filtering-free, however, during the 2005 election period, the ONI found that certain sites were being deliberately tampered with, by means of DDoS attacks and other technical failures. More recently, several media sites, including the Turkish Weekly, reported that popular news site Ferghana.ru […]