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October 4, 2012

«The murders were a sign that we could be next»

Viktor Khrapunov, currently living in exile in Geneva and formerly an important political leader in Kazakhstan, is wanted by Interpol. In this interview, he speaks about the accusations […]
December 13, 2011

The long arm of the Kazakh dictator

A political feud in Central Asia stretches to Lake GenevaFour years ago Victor Khrapunov, who had been a long-serving member of the Kazakh ruling elite, loaded his belongings […]
August 23, 2011

Kazakhstan blocks access to websites for fear of terrorism

Since last Friday, Kazakh authorities have blocked access to a number of popular websites. This followed a court ruling that the sites in question contributed to the dissemination […]
November 3, 2010

Presidential “Elections” in Kazakhstan

But can this properly be termed an election? President Noursoultan Nazarbaïev, in power since 1989, is running for a new presidential term and probably expects a score similar […]