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Submissiveness as the Key to Womanhood: Traditional Gender Roles in Kazakhstan

The political elite in Kazakhstan remains stuck in a mindset that belittles women and confines them to submissive roles.

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Alva Omarova

Exiled Kyrgyz Government Critic Threatened With Extradition From Dubai

Activist Tilekmat Kudaibergen uulu is the latest Kyrgyz dissident to face pressure from authorities while abroad.

05.02.2025 7

Alva Omarova

3 Years on: Kazakhstan’s Kafkaesque System Fails Bloody January Torture Victims

Three years have passed since the harrowing events of January 2022 in Kazakhstan, known locally as Qandy Qantar, or Bloody January. What began as a...

04.01.2025 5

Alva Omarova

Arrest of Kyrgyz Lawyer an Attack on the Legal Profession

The name Samat Matsakov is one you often hear spoken in Kyrgyzstan these days. The defense lawyer was arrested on November 29, 2024, with the...

11.12.2024 10

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Submissiveness as the Key to Womanhood: Traditional Gender Roles in Kazakhstan

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Exiled Kyrgyz Government Critic Threatened With Extradition From Dubai

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3 Years on: Kazakhstan’s Kafkaesque System Fails Bloody January Torture Victims

Alva Omarova

Arrest of Kyrgyz Lawyer an Attack on the Legal Profession

Alva Omarova