Return to risk of torture in Central Asia. Recommendations.

Amnesty International expresses its utmost concern at the continuous illegal transfers via extraditions, expulsions and deportations of persons from the OSCE region to other OSCE and third-party states, where they face the risk of torture and other forms of degrading or inhuman treatment.

Kazakh authorities are exploiting the legal mechanisms of the International Criminal Police Organisation in order to persecute opponents of the regime.

Parliamentary questions: Kazakhstan: The Case of Zinaida Mukhortova,

Letter by Nurgaziyeva Asel Bulatovna – president of ZAMAN human rights organisation, addressed to the Almaty Consulate General, on the arrest of Mukhtar Ablyazov in the vicinity of Cannes.

As international human rights organisations confirm in their opinions, the persecution against one of the leaders of democratic opposition in Kazakhstan, Mukhtar Ablyazov, as well as his associates, is clearly political in character.

The wife and 6-year-old daughter of disgraced Kazakh opposition leader, Mukhtar Ablyazov, were arrested during a special operation in Italy and deported to Kazakhstan.

Report on the Polish Supreme Bar Council’s monitoring mission to Kazakhstan.

The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has today published the report on its sixth periodic visit to Spain.

European Parliament Resolution on the situation of human rights observance in Kazakhstan.

Investigation on the use of firearms by law enforcement officers during the Zhanaozen mass disorders in December 2011, concluded with sentences passed for five of the police officers.

We present to you an information booklet, devoted to the turbulent situation in the Republic of Kazakhstan – the largest country in Central Asia and the third largest economy in the CIS (after Russia and Ukraine).