HUMAN RIGHTS IN KAZAKHSTAN
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The Latest
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Kazakhstan: Sentencing of 19 Activists Over Peaceful Xinjiang Protest a Travesty of Justice
April 14, 2026
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Kazakhstan: Proposed New Constitution Reflects Erosion of Human Rights Standards and Rule of Law
March 13, 2026
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Kazakhstan: Drop Charges Against Atajurt Activists Facing Up to 10 years in Prison for Peaceful Protest
January 22, 2026
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Kazakhstan: Parliament’s Last-Minute LGBTI Propaganda Ban Must Not Become Law
November 12, 2025
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Kazakhstan: Authorities Must Drop Politically Motivated Charges Against Satirical Blogger
February 13, 2025
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Kazakhstani Authorities Must Release Arbitrarily Detained Protestors and Respect Human Rights Amid Ongoing Unrest
January 11, 2022 | arbitrary and indefinite detention
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Ordering security forces to ‘fire without warning’ a recipe for disaster in Kazakhstan
January 7, 2022 | abuses by armed forces
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Widespread violation of basic rights spurred unprecedented protests in Kazakhstan
January 5, 2022 | Development and Human Rights
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Kazakhstan must release activists arrested in disturbing crackdown over Land Code protest
May 20, 2016 | Kazakhstan
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Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms
February 22, 2016 | Child Marriage
