BISHKEK. Nov 2 (Interfax) - A military court in Kyrgyzstan has sentenced Sanzhar Bakiyev, the nephew of former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, to ten years in prison for participating in and organizing deadly mass riots in Jalal-Abad in May, an Interfax correspondent reported.
He will serve his sentence at a high-security prison.
Prosecutors earlier in the week asked for a 25-year term for Sanzhar.