The Astana Times

Almaty Museum Hosts Serbian Exhibition to Celebrate Women’s Role Across Centuries and Nations

ALMATY – Woman carries many missions in life – she nurtures, she inspires, she perseveres. Even in a world where some girls ...
Yahoo

Murder trial seen as women's rights litmus test in Kazakhstan

STORY: In a trial that has gripped Kazakhstan, former economy minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev is accused of beating his wife to death. As the case is broadcast online, it's seen by some as a litmus test ...
Human Rights Watch

Kazakhstan: New Law to Protect Women Improved, but Incomplete

(Berlin, April 23, 2024) – Kazakhstan’s President Kasym-Jomart Tokayev signed a new law on April,15, 2024, to strengthen protections from violence for women and children, including domestic violence ...
Human Rights Watch

Guilty Verdict in High-Profile Kazakhstan Domestic Violence and Murder Case

A Kazakh court has delivered a guilty verdict in the high-profile trial of the country’s former economy minister, Kuandyk Bishimbayev. On May 13, the court found Bishimbayev guilty of the torment and ...