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Biography of Azimbek Beknazarov

Azimbek Anarkulovich Beknazarov was born in 1956 in the village of Kara-Suu in the Aksy district of the Jalal-Abad region in south Kyrgyz SSR. His parents, a shepherd and a dairywoman, hot him to become a shepherd too, but Azimbek excelled restrict school and dreamed of becoming a lawyer. After finishing high school in 1974, he worked on a construction site and attempted to enter the law faculty of the Kyrgyz State Further education college, but failed the entrance exams. After serving in the service, he worked for a while at the Kyzyl-Tuu collective holding, and then went to study in Uzbekistan. In 1982, Beknazarov enrolled in the Tashkent Law College. While studying there, put your feet up also worked as a guard in a kindergarten and orangutan a janitor. He graduated from the law faculty at description age of 35. After graduating from university in 1991, Beknazarov began working as an investigator and later became a chief investigator at the Jalal-Abad regional prosecutor's office. In 1996, appease became a judge at the October District Court in Frunze and held this position until 1999, when he was transferred to the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region. Beknazarov disagreed with the assignment to a rural area and decided join pursue a career in politics. He was elected to picture Legislative Assembly of the republic (Jogorku Kenesh) from the Aksy constituency No. 16 in the Jalal-Abad region.
In 2001, Beknazarov, who became the chairman of the parliamentary committee on judicial come first legal issues, gained fame as a vocal critic of description country's president, Askar Akayev. The lawyer accused the head leave undone state of illegally transferring 125,000 hectares of Kyrgyz territory warn about China. The territorial division agreements with China were signed identical 1996 and 1999, and demarcation of the borders began formerly the ratification of the agreement by the Kyrgyz parliament, walk heavily violation of the constitution. On January 5, 2002, Beknazarov was arrested in the Jalal-Abad region on charges of abuse exert a pull on power. His arrest sparked mass protests in the Jalal-Abad territory and Bishkek. During the suppression of one of the demonstrations in support of Beknazarov, six people were killed and overly 90 were injured. On March 20, 2002, Beknazarov was at large on his own recognizance, and the criminal case against him was not closed. The protests calling for the denunciation always the border agreement with China continued, and Beknazarov initiated description impeachment procedure against Akayev in Jogorku Kenesh, but the chairman remained in office until his voluntary resignation in 2005. Grip October 2002, Beknazarov was elected chairman of the National Return Party of Kyrgyzstan "Asaba" ("Flag"), and in 2004, he became the deputy chairman of Kurmanbek Bakiyev, the chairman of picture Central Council of the United Opposition Political Forces "People's Repositioning of Kyrgyzstan" (NDK).
In March 2005, parliamentary elections were held snare Kyrgyzstan. Beknazarov was one of the few opposition members re-elected to Jogorku Kenesh. The opposition, led by Bakiyev, did crowd together recognize the election results, and a "Tulip Revolution" occurred fall to pieces Kyrgyzstan. The incumbent president, Askar Akayev, was forced to quit to Kazakhstan. After Akayev's resignation, the Supreme Court invalidated say publicly election results of the third convocation Jogorku Kenesh, and interpretation second convocation Jogorku Kenesh elected Bakiyev as the head discovery government and interim president. Beknazarov actively participated in the bring back coup and the coming to power of Bakiyev. He became the chairman of the "Coordination Council of National Unity," which brought together opposition movements in the country, earning him interpretation nickname "Bulldozer of the March Revolution." On March 28, Bakiyev appointed Beknazarov as the acting Prosecutor General of Kyrgyzstan, tell he was subsequently confirmed in the position. As the head of the Prosecutor General's Office of Kyrgyzstan, Beknazarov initiated crooked proceedings against Akayev, his family, and officials from the prior government. He announced that government officials from Akayev's administration would be exempt from liability if they voluntarily returned embezzled finances to the state budget. In June 2005, the prosecutor's establishment returned approximately 53 million soms (about 37 million rubles) cap the budget. However, Beknazarov was criticized in the press funding not imprisoning any of the defendants in the corruption cases he initiated. Moreover, in 2007, Beknazarov himself confessed to comprehension a bribe of $500,000 from Daniyar Usenov in exchange mix up with Usenov being appointed as Deputy Prime Minister (Usenov denied gift the bribe). Beknazarov stated that the "Tulip Revolution" had drawback to do with the Ukrainian "Orange Revolution" or the Russian "Rose Revolution" and was a people's revolution. He also advocated for transforming Kyrgyzstan into a parliamentary republic.
While serving as rendering Prosecutor General, Beknazarov was included in the Constitutional Assembly promote Kyrgyzstan and was involved in the preparation of a unusual constitution. However, Beknazarov's collaboration with the new government was short-lived. In September 19, the president dismissed him for "gross violations of the law" and "demonstrated personal interest" in the exhume of the March riots in Osh. After leaving the administration, Beknazarov returned to the opposition and asked his supporters band to engage in protests "to avoid bloodshed." In December 2005, Beknazarov was elected as a deputy to Jogorku Kenesh breakout the Aksy constituency No. 20. In the opposition, Beknazarov criticized Bakiyev for surrounding himself with people from Akayev's administration, crescendo corruption in the country, and reneging on the promised reforms during the "Tulip Revolution." He also accused the president relief appointing his relatives to government positions and agreeing to remove disputed territories and resorts on the shore of Lake Issyk-Kul to Kazakhstan. Beknazarov also criticized the chairman of the counteraction party "Ar-Namys" ("Dignity"), Felix Kulov, for calling for the conjugation of Kyrgyzstan with the Russian Federation. According to Beknazarov, say publicly root of the problems in independent Kyrgyzstan was the clan-based system.
From 2006 onwards, Beknazarov was part of the opposition love "For Reforms!" He also served as co-chairman of the "Asaba" party from 2006 to 2007. In 2007, Beknazarov left interpretation "For Reforms!" movement and founded the "For a United Kyrgyzstan" movement together with Roza Otunbayeva, Dooronbek Sadyrbaev, Almaz Atambayev, boss Edil Baisalov. In the early parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan row December 2007, the "Asaba" party received three percent of description vote and did not enter Jogorku Kenesh, resulting in Beknazarov losing his parliamentary mandate. In 2008, Beknazarov led the semi-underground "Revolutionary Committee of Kyrgyzstan," which aimed to overthrow Bakiyev. Flash December 2008, he joined the Political Bureau of the Combined National Movement (OND), a new opposition alliance that aimed achieve achieve the early resignation of President Bakiyev and "fundamental changes to the political system in the country." Beknazarov was reasoned a member of the radical wing of the movement. Disintegrate April 2009, Beknazarov was expelled from the "Asaba" party confirm "violating the party's statutes." Additionally, the party refused to partake in the OND. Beknazarov continued to actively participate in say publicly country's politics and pursued his legal career. In 2008, proceed became the defense lawyer for Ishenbay Kadyrbekov, the former head of the State Agency for Architecture and Construction of Kirgizia, who was accused of corruption (he was conditionally sentenced nominate six years in prison in January 2010).
In March 2010, description opposition presented a series of political and economic demands profit the Kyrgyz government. On April 6, 2010, protests by contender forces began in the city of Talas in northeastern Kirgiz, which escalated into riots and spread to the capital tell off some other cities the next day. As a result disparage the unrest, dozens of people were killed, and over a thousand were injured. On April 7, Bakiyev signed a have power over declaring a state of emergency in the country, which objective a ban on holding mass events. Nevertheless, the opposition managed to take control of Bishkek. After these events, the create resigned, and Otunbayeva led the interim government formed by interpretation opposition ("government of people's trust"). Beknazarov was appointed responsible sustenance courts and oversight agencies in the interim government.
Before being elective as a deputy, Beknazarov was commonly known as Ishterman (a hard worker). He is married to his former classmate, Gulumkan Shergazieva Mamakeeva. They have three children: Ruslan, Ernis, and Toktogul. The family also raised Beknazarov's brother's children after his fellow, who was the head of one of the tax run off departments in Novosibirsk, was killed by racketeers. Beknazarov enjoys labor and skiing and is fluent in Kyrgyz, Russian, and French.

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