The statement emphasizes that the insufficient awareness of citizens about traditional Islam contributes to the involvement of people in the ideologies of various banned religious extremist groups. These organizations actively spread radical ideas that contradict the principles of a secular state and the current legislation of Kyrgyzstan. Recruitment is primarily carried out through social networks.
Since the beginning of this year, the GKNB has been actively conducting informational and explanatory campaigns in universities.
“Special attention is paid to increasing the level of religious literacy, forming a critical perception of information, as well as strengthening traditional spiritual and moral values and interfaith harmony,” the statement notes.
