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Syinat Sultanalieva, Central Asia researcher for Human Rights Watch, works on Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, focusing primarily on human rights issues around freedom of assembly, freedom of association, freedom of speech. She also monitors the socio-economic and political developments in the two countries as pertinent to the observation of the human rights obligations of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, Sultanalieva has worked extensively on LGBTI and sex workers’ rights in Central Asia, both as an…