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Nazarbayev

Kazakhstan claws millions back from Nazarbayev associates

The former president’s inner circle is coughing up.
Joanna Lillis Jul 18, 2022
Relatives of January victims protest in Almaty last month. (KIBHR)

Kazakhstan: Summer of sentences over winter discontent

July has seen 100 convictions so far, but there is little faith in investigators’ impartiality.
Daniyar Moldabekov Jul 18, 2022
Darkhan Ualiyev last year (Facebook)

Justice in Kazakhstan: Did Bloody January really turn activist into violent extremist?

In a matter of days, Darkhan Ualiyev lost his brother and then his freedom. His prospects look bleak.
Daniyar Moldabekov, Chris Rickleton Jun 27, 2022
SpongeBob SharshyShalbar (Loren Javier/Flickr/CC)

Kazakh-language film content makes progress against Russian headwinds

One explanation for the continued dominance of Russian lies in Kazakhstan’s rural-urban divide.
Almaz Kumenov Jun 23, 2022
Tokayev

Kazakhstan’s Second Republic: Plus ça change?

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has promised a new democratic order following unrest in January. But promises of reform come cheap in Kazakhstan.
Almaz Kumenov May 5, 2022
eggs

Ancient Central Asia key to domesticated chicken spread – study

The bird’s cultural significance may have aided its rapid dispersal.
Eshel Rosen Apr 29, 2022
Antique firearms said to have been stolen from a museum in Khiva. (Photo: Government handout)

Uzbekistan: $355m in artifacts stolen over three decades

Around 3,000 items of unique cultural value may have been stolen from 14 museums.
Apr 27, 2022
detainees in Almaty

Shot, tortured, facing jail: Can Kazakhstan deliver justice after Bloody January?

Over 1,000 people are awaiting trial related to the unrest. Many were simply onlookers injured in the crossfire. They are now navigating a criminal justice system weighted firmly against them.
Joanna Lillis Apr 15, 2022
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes: President Tokayev promising reform in a speech to parliament. (Photo: Kazakhstan presidential administration)

Kazakhstan: President vows wide-ranging political reforms to ward off stagnation

Tokayev says he is going to make it easier for more political parties to get registered.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 16, 2022
Kairat Satybaldy being detained by security personnel. (Photo: Yedilov Online Telegram account)

Kazakhstan: Net tightens around Nazarbayev clan as nephew arrested

Satybaldy appears to have been linked to the unrest in January.
Joanna Lillis Mar 13, 2022
Masimov, left, seen together with former President Nazarbayev and the incumbent president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. (Photo: karimmassimov.com)

Kazakhstan: Ex-security services boss in frame for treason also accused of corruption

Masimov was a long-time close associate of former President Nazarbayev.
Almaz Kumenov Mar 10, 2022
Security forces in Almaty on January 6 (TASS/Almay)

Perspective | Independent investigation into Kazakhstan killings, torture a priority

Human Rights Watch argues that the government’s responses to January events fall short.
Hugh Williamson Feb 18, 2022
Tough talking: Tokayev addressing the government on February 8. (Photo: Presidential administration)

Kazakhstan: President demands plan for the repatriation of offshore assets

The call is a clear shot across the bow of former president Nazarbayev's family.
Feb 9, 2022
A vehicle destroyed during the unrest in January. (Photo: State media)

Kazakhstan: Prosecutors offer their account on Bloody January

Investigators have accused a banned political group of also fomenting violence.
Almaz Kumenov Feb 8, 2022
The Autumn of the Patriarch

After the Patriarch: Almaty theater seeks post-shock therapy in García Márquez

Nazarbayev was everywhere, but never mentioned by name.
Daniyar Moldabekov Feb 8, 2022

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