Kyrgyzstan: Human rights lawyer wins UN award for battling statelessness
BISHKEK (TCA) — A Kyrgyz lawyer whose work has supported the efforts of the Kyrgyz Republic in becoming the first country in the world to end statelessness has been selected as the 2019 winner of the UN Refugee Agency’s Nansen Refugee Award, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) announced on October 2.
