MFA can’t explain how journalist of France-Presse violated visa regime

The Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs couldn’t explain how the journalist of France-Presse Chris Rickleton violated the visa regime and why he was deported to Dubai.

Note, his wife is a citizen of Kyrgyzstan. Chris Rickleton spent the last seven years living and working in Kyrgyzstan.

He flew to Bishkek on 9 December by transit from Colombo via Dubai. However, at the International Airport Manas the journalist was detained and not allowed to enter the country.