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On 10.11.2011, the deputies of the 4th convocation of the Majilis Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan appealed to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan requesting the dissolution of Parliament.

The protests of the oil sector workers fueled tension between the authorities, NGOs and independent media.

Today in Zhanaozen police officers stopped the car transporting the copies of the newspaper “Voice of the Respublika.”

People who introduced themselves as officers of law enforcement agencies of Kazakhstan threaten Herniyaz Shagatai and Azamat Esbergen, the journalists of the Kazakhstan team of the video portal Stan.KZ.

People who introduced themselves as officers of law enforcement agencies of Kazakhstan threaten Herniyaz Shagatai and Azamat Esbergen, the journalists of the Kazakhstan team of the video portal Stan.KZ.

Journalists from the VIDEO PORTAL “stan” were thrown out from their own offices and disconnected from internet BECAUSE OF COVERING THE SUBJECT OF STRIKES IN MANGISTAU (WEST KAZAKHSTAN).

Thematic hearings held upon the initiative of the MEP Paul Murphy

Thematic hearings ‘Central Asia – EU: human rights dialogue results’ were held in the European Parliament

On September 27, 2011 in Warsaw an OSCE seminar was held, devoted to the Mangistau workers’strike in Kazakhstan. The annual OSCE meeting in Europe was also concerned with the analysis of attachment to commitments made by organisations in the field of human rights. This year’s Round Table was devoted to issues such as efficacy of […]

Thuggish totalitarianism Zbigniew Romaszewski pointed out that the current situation of the opposition in Kazakhstan is worse than in the era of the Solidarity. It is due to the fact that the ideology and priorities of the international policy have changed. Since the mid-70s, human rights have become an official ideology of the free Western […]

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.

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.

  Illegal criminal prosecution of Natalia Sokolova, lawyer of the labor union of the joint-stock company “Karazhanbasmunay”       Background information: Natalia Gennadevna Sokolova, born on June, 20th 1972 in Petropavlovsk, Northern Kazakhstan region. Education: 1. Institute of Foreign Languages – teacher of English language; 2. The Higher School of Law “Adilet” – lawyer; […]

      Arrests and detentions of legitimate trade-union leaders and activists of the civil society   Akzhanat Aminov’s case Background information: Akzhanat Mendibaevich Aminov was born on 10 September, 1957. He has obtained higher education, he is the head of social-administrative maintenance of Development and the Management of Bore-Holes (UOS-5) of the production branch […]

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.