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No independent-praise terrorism crime quoted. Criminal Code 2021 art. 330 is public incitement to racial, ethnic, national, religious, or interregional hatred — overlay, not Israel §24.

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    No independent-praise terrorism crime quoted. Criminal Code 2021 art. 330 is public incitement to racial, ethnic, national, religious, or interregional hatred — overlay, not Israel §24.
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    статья 330

    Уголовный кодекс Кыргызской Республики (Кодекс от 28 октября 2021 года № 127)

    Target
    Public incitement to racial, ethnic, national, religious, or interregional hatred (discord), humiliation of national dignity, or propaganda of exclusivity, superiority, or inferiority on religion, nationality, or race
    Test
    Committed publicly, or using the mass media, or via the Internet. Violence, official position, and group forms are part 2.
    Max
    Fine of 1,000 to 2,000 calculation indices, or imprisonment for up to 5 years (part 1)
    Действия, направленные на возбуждение расовой, этнической, национальной, религиозной или межрегиональной вражды (розни), унижение национального достоинства, а равно пропаганда исключительности, превосходства либо неполноценности граждан по признаку их отношения к религии, национальной или расовой принадлежности, совершенные публично или с использованием средств массовой информации, а также посредством сети Интернет, – наказываются штрафом от 1000 до 2000 расчетных показателей или лишением свободы на срок до пяти лет.

    Official Russian, Criminal Code of 28 October 2021 n° 127, art. 330 part 1, as consolidated on the Ministry of Justice Centralised Bank of Data (cbd.minjust.gov.kg). Kyrgyz and Russian are authentic. Working English: acts aimed at inciting racial, ethnic, national, religious, or interregional hatred (discord), humiliation of national dignity, or propaganda of exclusivity, superiority, or inferiority of citizens on religion, nationality, or race, committed publicly or via mass media or the Internet — fine of 1,000 to 2,000 calculation indices or imprisonment for up to 5 years.

    Cite · UK KR art. 330 · as of 2026-09-05

    • Do not treat art. 330 as Israel §24.
    • Overlay. An extremism law sits alongside and is not this quote.
    • Application against political speech is Disputed in OSCE/CIVICUS material, not on this quote.
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