Kyrgyzstan police crack down on Muslims - 25 Mar 09

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Human rights groups are accusing the government of Kyrgyzstan of using increasingly brutal tactics against religious groups.

More than 30 people were recently arrested and accused of belonging to an Islamic group, which authorities say is a "terrorist organisation".

Robin Forestier-Walker reports from Nookat, where tensions are mounting between state and religion.