This issue of the bulletin was prepared by the analytical department of the Open Dialogue Foundation and it is devoted to the subject of oil sector workers protests in Western Kazakhstan.
Topics
- Arbitrary detention
- Mass detention
- Freedom of speech
- Civil liberties
- Freedom of assembly
- Freedom of association
- Freedom of religion
- Rule of law
- Torture
- Hate speech and hate crime
- Interpol
- Extradition
- Legal assistance
- Prisoners' rights
- Political prisoners
- Political refugees
- Internally displaced people
- Expulsions and entry bans
- Fair trial
- Political persecution
- Death penalty
- Punitive psychiatry
- Schengen Information System
- Lustration
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Rights of soldiers and veterans
- Humanitarian aid
- International law
- Magnitsky Act
- Sanctions
- Attacks on activists
- Selective justice
- Judiciary independence
- Persecution of lawyers
- Corruption
- Polish-Ukrainian relations
- Law enforcement and security services
- Enforced disappearances
- War crimes
- Financial exclusion
- privacy rights
- financial rights
- FreedomTech
Countries
- Kazakhstan
- Ukraine
- Russia
- Poland
- Moldova
- Belarus
- Egypt
- Belgium
- Germany
- Italy
- USA
- Switzerland
- Czech Republic
- Spain
- Hungary
- France
- Netherlands
- Georgia
- Ireland
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
- Austria
- US
- Great Britain
- Armenia
- Finland
- Lithuania
- European Union
- Haiti
- Estonia
- Turkey
- Azerbaijan
- Kyrgyzstan
- China
- Australia
- Uzbekistan
- Guatemala
- Canada
- Palestine
Country: Kazakhstan
Gunshot attacks on activists of the protest movement of the laid-off oil workers in Mangistau
On October 26, 2011 in the city of Zhanaozen, at approx. 5.30 p.m. local time, an armed attack was carried out against Yestay Karashaev, a dismissed striking oil sector worker.
Is ‘Respublika newspaper’ going to be closed for… spreading extremism?
Today in Zhanaozen police officers stopped the car transporting the copies of the newspaper “Voice of the Respublika.”
The sessions entitled ‘Central Asia – EU: human rights dialogue results’ were carried out
Thematic hearings ‘Central Asia – EU: human rights dialogue results’ were held in the European Parliament
A press conference in the Sejm of the Republic of Poland
A press conference organized by Mr. Ryszard Kalisz, Chairman of the Justice and Human Rights Committee of the Polish Parliament, was held in the Polish Sejm on September 26, 2011.
Polish Presidency of the EU Council: Dialogue on human rights in Kazakhstan
Representatives of Kazakhstan’s independent mass media and trade unions representing the striking workers and Ryszard Kalisz take part in press conference.
Letter of IMF and ICEM to the President of Kazakhstan
IMF&ICEM: Oil workers and their family members are frequently beaten by thugs. Every day workers also receive death threats.
Marek Migalski on the situation in Kazakhstan
During the plenary session in Strasbourg, Marek Migalski presented the situation of Kazakh oil industry workers to Members of the Parliament.
Seminar “Kazakhstan: How the International Community can support act the Striking Oil Workers in Struggle for their Human and Labour Rights?”
On 28 September, 2011, the Open Dialogue Foundation, within the framework of the conference of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe entitled Human Dimension Implementation Europe Meeting in Warsaw, is going to organize a seminar.
Open Dialogue Foundation “Illegal criminal prosecution of Natalia Sokolova, lawyer of the labor union of the joint-stock company “Karazhanbasmunay”
Illegal criminal prosecution of Natalia Sokolova, lawyer of the labor union of the joint-stock company “Karazhanbasmunay”.
Open Dialogue Foundation “Daughter of an oil industry worker, murdered”
On 24 August, 2011 in the suburbs of the city of Zhanaozen (the Western Kazakhstan), Zhansaule Karabalaeva, 18-year-old daughter of Kudaibergen Karabalaev was found dead with multiple stab wounds.
Open Dialogue Foundation “Arrests and detentions of legitimate trade-union leaders and activists of the civil society”
Arrests and detentions of legitimate trade-union leaders and activists of the civil society
Open Dialogue Foundation “Zhaksylyk Turbaev, a trade-union activist murdered”
On 3 August, 2011, Zhaksylyk Turbaev, a 28-year-old trade-union activist, an oil industry worker-borer of the company “MunayFieldService” was murdered in Zhanaozen.
Kazakhstan: unprecedented pressure on the participants and supporters of the workers’ strikes
16 August 2011 in the airport of the city of Aktau (Western Kazakhstan) a leader of the youth organization “Rukh Pen Til” Zhanbolat Mamay was arrested.
Opening of photo exhibition in Radomsko “Kazakhstan, is it you?”
On the 24th of July 2011 a photo exhibition “Kazakhstan is it you?” was opened in Radomsko. The organisers of the exhibition are the Open Dialogue Foundation and the Office of the Deputy to the Seym, Krzysztof Maciejewski (member of Polish-Kazakhstanian Parliamentary Group)…
