Uprising in Kazakhstan
The latest wave of protests began in Janaozen (sometimes spelled Zhanaozen), an oil town in western Kazakhstan. It was here that police shot down unarmed strikers in December 2011. Ten…
Kazakhstan riot
Kazakhstan crisis heightens instability in Central Asia
The political crisis in Kazakhstan, which began on January 2 with mass protests against gas price hikes, has become a focal point of geopolitical and social tensions across Central Asia. With the…
Riot, Arson, Killings In Kazakhstan: Foreign Spy Agencies Behind, Claims Serbian President
Riots flared up in several cities of Kazakhstan on January 2. Later they erupted in other cities, including in Almaty, the largest city in the country, and on January 5,…
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