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  Kyrgyzstan proposes halving fine for face covering; easing rules for foreign visitors

  Kyrgyzstan is considering reducing the fine for fully covering one's face in public areas from 20,000 to 10,000 soms. Furthermore, the proposed changes introduce a warning instead of a fine for first-time offenses by foreign citizens.

  Nov 4, 2026, 9:37 AM

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  Kyrgyzstan Proposes Fines for Forcing Teachers to Perform Non-Teaching Work

  Kyrgyzstan is considering a bill aimed at protecting educators from being forced to perform work unrelated to their professional duties, and which also provides for penalties for pressuring teachers who refuse such assignments.

  Nov 3, 2026, 12:31 PM