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Written by RFE/RL's Kazakh Service

Published: 25 July 2019

The jailed former president of Kazakhstan's uranium giant Kazatomprom, Mukhtar Dzhakishev, has been denied early release for the second time in months.

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Written by ABAY SULEIMENOV

Published: 22 July 2019

Kazakh police detained poet Ramil Niyazov as he held a one-man anti-government protest on Thursday in Almaty, holding a banner that read “Publicity discloses the insignificance of authoritarianism. Nazarbayev, 1987.”

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Written by New Europe

Published: 02 June 2019

Interview with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Vassilenko

The Central Asian energy giant’s deputy minister of foreign affairs says the current state of relations between Brussels and Kazakhstan presents a unique opportunity to forge closer bilateral relations.

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Written by Eurasianet

Published: 02 June 2019

At a summit of the Eurasian Economic Union in Kazakhstan, the visiting heads of state were awarded with medals and inducted into the "Order of The First President of The Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev." Or all but one of them were, anyway.

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Written by Chris Rickleton

Published: 29 May 2019

 Kazakhstan's young, creative class 'wakes up' – will the rest follow?

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Written by Joanna Lillis

Published: 23 May 2019

 While media gurus chat, the internet has taken a dive

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Written by Oliver Carroll

Published: 23 May 2019

The Astana Economic Forum addressed all the issues expected of an international summit: inclusivity, sustainability, security, change. But outside the conference hall, cracks seemed to be appearing

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Written by The Economist

Published: 17 May 2019

Aslan Sagutdinov had a hunch. The authorities in Kazakhstan are so intolerant of dissent, he reasoned, that it does not really matter what protesters write on their placards.

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Written by RFE/RL's Kazakh Service

Published: 09 May 2019

Police in Kazakhstan have detained several antigovernment protesters who staged demonstrations during ceremonies to mark the 74th anniversary of the Allied victory against Nazi Germany in World War II.