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What did election protestors do for Atambayev in 2020?

  • Voted him back into power

  • Funded his campaign

  • Freed him from prison

  • Organized a rally

Answer

In 2020, Kyrgyzstan held its presidential election. After the election, thousands of protesters gathered to demand the annulment of the election results. They also freed Almazbek Atambayev, a former president of Kyrgyzstan who was in prison at the time. The protesters stormed the prison where Atambayev was being held and freed him. The government then declared a state of emergency and sent in troops to restore order.
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