Kazak State Tightens Grip on Internet
Experts warn that online access will be imperilled if new laws are put into effect.
15 Feb 16
Kazakhstan
Kazakstan: More Action Needed on Workplace Harassment
Stigma and legal loopholes mean that many women suffer in silence.
18 Dec 15
Dismay as NGO Law Goes Through in Kazakstan
Attempts to block or amend contentious bill come to nothing.
4 Dec 15
Kazakstan Journalist Intimidated but Unbowed
Police try to engineer Soviet-style forcible confinement in psychiatric hospital.
30 Nov 15
LiveJournal Returns in Kazakstan, But Now Facebook is King
Four years' absence will make it hard for LiveJournal to claw back its fans.
27 Nov 15
Kazakstan Formally Bans Islamic State
At least 400 Kazak nationals believed to be in Syria or Iraq.
17 Nov 15
Kazakstan Gender Equality More Theory Than Reality
Despite relatively progressive legislation, women still find themselves marginalised.
10 Nov 15
Bumpy Start to Kyrgyzstan's Eurasian Membership
Exporters say customs controls with Kazakstan remain in place despite launch of free trade rules.
25 Aug 15
Kazakstan Leader Still Silent on Succession
Keeping everyone guessing helps ensure President Nazarbaev’s position is unassailable.
18 May 15
Alimony in Kazakstan: Can Pay, Won't Pay
Legal system has been slow to enforce payment orders on wayward ex-husbands.
6 May 15
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