RFE/RL's Kazakh Service

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 09:10
That is due to a new rule, made public at the start of April that sets new rules for publishing or broadcasting information after a state of emergency has been declared in Kazakhstan.
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 08:16
U.S. President Barack Obama has met with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev at the U.S. Embassy in The Hague.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:47
An inmate in Kazakhstan's northern town of Arqalyq says he was tortured after speaking publicly about the death of a fellow prisoner.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:55
Nazarbaev said the country's "constitutional order, sovereignty, and territorial integrity are being challenged by new destructive influences."
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 11:12
The editors of "Pravdivaya Gazeta," which is known for its harsh criticism of Kazakh authorities, insist the charges are politically motivated.
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 12:04
Three bloggers in Kazakhstan have been detained again after serving 10 days in jail on hooliganism charges.
Monday, February 17, 2014 - 14:36
Kazakh police have detained protesters at an unsanctioned rally in Almaty against the recent devaluation of the national currency, the tenge.
Monday, January 27, 2014 - 06:15
A court in Astana has dropped extremism charges against a Kazakh Presbyterian pastor, Bakhytzhan Kashkumbaev.
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 10:18
Nazarbaeva said that since the wild marijuana continues to grow abundantly, despite the efforts to eliminate it, it would be practical to let international pharmaceutical companies exploit the crop.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 06:29
Several housing-related protests in Astana and the former capital, Almaty, earlier this year ended with the arrests of dozens of demonstrators for what officials described as violations of the law on mass gatherings.

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