State of emergency can be declared in Kyrgyzstan

Members of the Kyrgyz Parliament have proposed to declare a state of emergency in the country in connection with the events revolving around ex-president Almazbek Atambayev, the parliament’s press service reported.
According to a spokesman, this initiative is so far supported by the majority of parliamentarians participating in the session.

"The adoption of a decree on the declaration of a state of emergency is being considered," TASS cited him as saying.

The source added that a relevant committee has been entrusted to draft the document.