Tag: Almaty (Kazakhstan)

In Kazakh Uprising, Reports of Widespread Abuses by Security Forces

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Around 7:30 p.m. on the evening of Jan. 6,…

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Nearly 6,000 Detained Amid Unrest in Kazakhstan

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — At least 5,800 people have been detained and more…

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Amid Crisis, Kazakhstan’s Leader Chose His Path: Embrace Russia

MOSCOW — The embattled president of Kazakhstan has the pedigree of an…

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Kazakhstan Protests Lead President to Crack Down: ‘Fire Without Warning’

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — The authoritarian leader of Kazakhstan said Friday that he…

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In Kazakhstan, Putin Again Seizes on Unrest to Try to Expand Influence

Long adept at stoking unrest in the West, President Vladimir V. Putin…

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After dozens are reported dead in Kazakhstan, troops from a Russian alliance begin to deploy.

Protestors filled the streets of Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, on Wednesday night.Credit...Abduaziz…

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Kazakh Protesters Burn Government Offices as Unrest Sweeps Country

Speaking by phone from Aktau, on the Caspian Sea, he said that…

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