On May 12, 2023, the United Nations Committee Against Torture published its final periodic report on Kazakhstan. The Committee paid particular...
READ MOREMassimov’s Case: Government of Kazakhstan Accountability to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
by KM Editor | Apr 4, 2023 | International Reaction, Latest Updates, The Case
On October 25, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention called on the Government of Kazakhstan to: Immediately and imminently...
READ MOREHRW EU Director Philippe Dam Raises Call for Immediate Release of Karim Massimov
by KM Admin | Nov 22, 2022 | International Reaction, Latest Updates
On November 22, Philippe Dam, Human Rights Watch Advocacy Director for Europe and Central Asia raised the UN Working Group on Arbitrary...
READ MOREMassimov’s Case: Josep Borrell Raises Arbitrary Detention
by KM Admin | Nov 17, 2022 | International Reaction, Latest Updates
During an official visit to Astana, Kazakhstan on November 17, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security...
READ MOREMassimov’s Case: Human Rights Watch Weighs In
by KM Admin | Nov 17, 2022 | International Reaction, Latest Updates
On November 1, Human Rights Watch’s Senior Central Asia Researcher, Mihra Rittmann, and director of the Europe & Central Asia division,...
READ MORENo Peace Without Justice joins call for the immediate and unconditional release of Karim Massimov and all other prisoners arbitrarily detained.
by KM Admin | Nov 8, 2022 | International Reaction, Latest Updates
Following the mass protests which swept the country in January, thousands of peaceful demonstrators were detained, as well...
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