Kyrgyz Protest Near Kumtor Gold Mine

A rally against the activities of Kumtor in Barskoon on May 30. The participants reportedly cut power coming from the Tamga substation. Power returned the next morning.

Kyrgyz police with riot gear at the protest

A protester carries a Kyrgyz flag.

A policeman guards a gate that leads to the Kumtor gold mine.

Horsebacked protesters at the rally on May 30