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human rights in Kazakhstan
![Kazakhstan Sentences 2 Journalists for Embezzlement Kazakhstan Sentences 2 Journalists for Embezzlement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-14_15-47-28.jpg)
Kazakhstan Sentences 2 Journalists for Embezzlement
By Catherine Putz
Astana says the father-son pair embezzled millions, others call the convictions politically motivated.
![US Judge Rejects Kazakhstan’s Facebook Demands US Judge Rejects Kazakhstan’s Facebook Demands](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-07_17-01-05.jpg)
US Judge Rejects Kazakhstan’s Facebook Demands
By Casey Michel
Astana can’t use the U.S. court system to get the IP addresses of users associated with Respublika
![Report: Torture in Kazakhstan Persists Report: Torture in Kazakhstan Persists](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-04_16-04-07.jpg)
Report: Torture in Kazakhstan Persists
By Casey Michel
Despite Astana's bold promises, recent Amnesty report says the use of torture “remains largely unchecked and unpunished.”
![Kazakh Authorities Detain Head of the National Press Club Kazakh Authorities Detain Head of the National Press Club](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-05_13-20-32.jpg)
Kazakh Authorities Detain Head of the National Press Club
By Catherine Putz
Media rights advocates say the case is politically motivated.
![Kazakh Oil Workers Fall Victim to Low Oil Prices Kazakh Oil Workers Fall Victim to Low Oil Prices](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-13_15-00-50.jpg)
Kazakh Oil Workers Fall Victim to Low Oil Prices
By Catherine Putz
Low oil prices are both an economic headache and a potential social powder keg.
![UN Chief Begins Central Asia Tour Amid Rights Concerns UN Chief Begins Central Asia Tour Amid Rights Concerns](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-09_16-42-39.jpg)
UN Chief Begins Central Asia Tour Amid Rights Concerns
By Catherine Putz
Ban Ki-moon is traveling to all five Central Asian states and will work hard to avoid one big elephant.
![UN Rapporteur Slams Kazakhstan on Rights UN Rapporteur Slams Kazakhstan on Rights](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-09_01-55-11.jpg)
UN Rapporteur Slams Kazakhstan on Rights
By Casey Michel
The country’s hardline approach to protests could derail its campaigns for the Olympics and UN Security Council.
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