Kazakhstan

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• Article 19 22
• Committee to Protect Journalists 27
• EurasiaNet 250
• Forum 18 250
• Germany: Federal Office for Migration and Asylum 2
• Human Rights Watch 45
• Institute for War and Peace Reporting 143
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• International Federation for Human Rights 7
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• UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1
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• Abuse of psychiatry 16
• Ahmadis 9
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• Appeal / Right to appeal 2
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• Asylum-seekers 20
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• Azeri 1
• Bail 2
• Baptist 65
• Border conflict 10
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• Border crossers 3
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• Children's rights 6
• Children-at-risk 5
• Christian 67
• Citizenship / Nationality law 1
• Civil and political rights 9
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 10
• Conflict resolution 2
• Conflict situation 2
• Contemporary forms of slavery 2
• Corruption 35
• Cossacks 1
• Coup d'état 1
• Criminal justice 81
• Death in custody 3
• Death penalty 2
• Democracy 1
• Denial of refugee status 7
• Deportation / Forcible return 33
• Disappeared persons 5
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 7
• Domestic violence 5
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• Economic, social and cultural rights 7
• Effective remedy 2
• Election law 2
• Elections 75
• Emigrants 1
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• Evangelical 1
• Exiles 5
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• Extradition 44
• Extrajudicial executions 8
• Extreme poverty 2
• Forced labour 6
• Forced marriage 1
• Forced relocation 1
• Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
• Foreign occupation 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 19
• Freedom of assembly and association 56
• Freedom of conscience 11
• Freedom of expression 348
• Freedom of information 158
• Freedom of movement 3
• Freedom of religion 276
• Freedom of speech 131
• Gender discrimination 1
• Gender mainstreaming 1
• Good governance 23
• HIV and AIDS 10
• Hare Krishna 30
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 31
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• Human rights activists 69
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 19
• Human rights law 1
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• Illegal entry 1
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
• Immigrants 1
• Immigration Detention 2
• Impunity 7
• Independence of judiciary 1
• Indigenous persons 1
• Internal armed conflict 9
• International armed conflict 2
• Involuntary repatriation 1
• Jehovah's Witness 24
• Jew 1
• Kazakhs 14
• Kurd 3
• Labour law 1
• Laws relating to religion 39
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 12
• Lutheran 1
• Maternal and child health care 2
• Mental health 2
• Methodist 3
• Migrant rights 6
• Migrants 16
• Military courts 1
• Military operations 13
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
• Minorities 34
• Minority rights 2
• Muslim 80
• National security / Public order 4
• Non-refoulement 3
• Opposition 148
• Orthodox Christian 8
• Passports 8
• Peace agreements 3
• Peace process 1
• Pentecostal 9
• Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 3
• Persecution based on political opinion 21
• Persecution of family members 2
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 7
• Persons with disabilities 2
• Police 28
• Political asylum 3
• Political groups 12
• Political parties 43
• Political situation 151
• Polygamy 1
• Pre-trial detention 16
• Presbyterian 16
• Prison or detention conditions 36
• Prosecution vs persecution 8
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 4
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 2
• Protestant 42
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 64
• Public health 8
• Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
• Referendum 3
• Refoulement 1
• Refugees 16
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 2
• Religious discrimination 141
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 27
• Resettlement 1
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Return conditions 1
• Returnees 1
• Right to education 3
• Right to employment 30
• Right to food 3
• Right to health 1
• Right to justice 1
• Right to life 1
• Right to seek asylum 6
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rights of non-citizens 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 22
• Russians 13
• SGBV 2
• Salafi 2
• Sanctions 4
• Scientologist 1
• Security forces 12
• Security situation 52
• Seventh Day Adventist 8
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Shabak 2
• Shia 3
• Slavs 2
• Smuggling of persons 4
• Social group discrimination 1
• State of emergency 4
• State protection 1
• Statelessness 1
• Sufi 3
• Sunni 15
• Tajik 3
• Tatars 2
• Terrorism 81
• Torture 19
• Trafficking in persons 8
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
• Turkmen 2
• Uighur 17
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Uzbek 15
• Visas 4
• Voluntary repatriation 1
• Witnesses 1
• Women's rights 7
• Women-at-risk 2
• Work permits 1
• Yazīdī 2

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• Amnesty International - Kazakstan
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• EurasiaNet - Kazakhstan
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Kazakhstan
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Kazakhstan
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Tashkent
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Kazakhstan
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Kazakhstan
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Kazakhstan
• ReliefWeb - Kazakhstan
• UNHCR - Kazakhstan
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Kazakhstan
• United States Department of State - Kazakhstan
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Kazakhstan