Riots in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Protesters pose in President Kurmanbek Bakiyev's cabinet room inside government headquarters in Bishkek Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/guardian.co.uk Protesters break through an entrance to the Kyrgyz government headquarters Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk People rush through the broken steel fencing surrounding the government building in Bishkek Photograph: Yuri Kochetkov/EPA Photograph: Yuri Kochetkov/guardian.co.uk Protesters gather in front of the government headquarters in the central square in Bishkek Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/guardian.co.uk Opposition lawmaker Isa Omurkulov speaks to protesters Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk A boy rides a bicycle in front of a burning shopping centre in the centre of Bishkek Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk Protesters gather in front of the Kyrgyz government headquarters Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/guardian.co.uk Roza Otunbayeva, the interim government leader at a press conference in Bishkek Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk A protester covered by the Kyrgyz national flag walks in front of the government headquarters Photograph: Sergei Grits/AP Photograph: Sergei Grits/guardian.co.uk Protesters walk inside the damaged government building Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/guardian.co.uk The vandalised parliament hall in Bishkek Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk Medics attend to a man injured during clashes in Bishkek Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk Protesters stand near pools of blood, following clashes with police near the main government buildings in Bishkek Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk Kyrgyz opposition protesters take away the bodies of men killed during unrest in Bishkek Photograph: Igor Kovalenko/EPA Photograph: Igor Kovalenko/guardian.co.uk Kyrgyz protesters beat police officers close to the opposition headquarters Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk Riot police try to protect themselves during clashes with protesters Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/guardian.co.uk Opposition supporters throw stones Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/guardian.co.uk Protesters try to take a rocket-propelled grenade from a riot policeman Photograph: Reuters Photograph: guardian.co.uk Riot police are attacked by protesters Photograph: Igor Kovalenko/EPA Photograph: Igor Kovalenko/guardian.co.uk An injured man is carried away from the clashes Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk A demonstrator sets a car on fire Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters Photograph: Vladimir Pirogov/guardian.co.uk Police officers throw themselves over a wall as they flee from protesters Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk An ambulance packed with injured people prepares to leave the main government building Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photograph: Ivan Sekretarev/guardian.co.uk An opposition supporter waves the national flag near the main government building in Bishkek Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/guardian.co.uk