Legal basis for the activities of the bodies of internal affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic to counter extremism on the basis of radical interpretations of Islam among the youth

Purpose: This paper aims to study the laws and regulations countering extremism on the basis of radical interpretations of Islam among the youth. Methodology: The study uses comparative legal methods. Results: This article analyzes the laws and regulations of the activities of the bodies of internal affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic to counter religious extremism. As well, issues of countering extremism on the basis of radical Islamic interpretations among the youth are put forward, for they come to the fore and take on an increasing national significance. The study identifies the causes and conditions for the emergence of extremism on the basis of radical Islamic interpretations in the Kyrgyz Republic and the key prerequisites for the emergence of radical orientation in various religious movements. Different areas of improvement of the legal framework of the activities of the bodies of internal affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic to counter extremism on the basis of radical trends of Islam in the youth environment are analyzed as well. The study used the laws and regulations of the Kyrgyz Republic. Novelty/originality/value: The article has a certain scientific value, since it formulates proposals and develops measures by state authorities of the Kyrgyz Republic aimed at preventing and stopping extremist manifestations among the youth. The study used the laws and regulations of the Kyrgyz Republic.