But Presidents Gül and Nazarbayev signed a next strategic partnership agreement
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This submission highlights a number of key areas of concern regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with its international human rights obligations. In the past several years the government has made a number of important and welcome steps, but these have not amounted to meaningful reform to address the country’s human rights problems.
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The hardest struggle is the struggle with yourself: never know who’s going to win
The hardest struggle is the struggle with yourself: never know who’s going to win
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Writing by Olzhas Auyezov
Human Rights Watch has urged Kazakhstan to launch a new investigation into the case of a jailed activist, saying the Central Asian state was losing credibility as the future chair of a European human rights body.
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The European Commission has been critical about some provisions in the Kazakh laws regulating the conduct of rallies and demonstrations.
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by J.G. Cefalo
Kazakhstan is being rewarded for these flagrant abuses of authority and civil society with chairmanship of the OSCE in 2010. That decision may encourage leaders of other authoritarian states who routinely scoff at democratization and sacrifice the interests of their citizens for their own political and economic gains.
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by BAGHDAD AMREYEV
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev will make an official visit to Turkey on Oct. 21-24. This will bear a historic meaning in terms of content. Nazarbayev made his last official visit to Turkey in 2003; however, there have been significant changes in the content of bilateral relations between Turkey and Kazakhstan in the last six years.
