Botagoz Seydakhmetova

Botagoz Seydakhmetova is a freelance journalist from Almaty, Kazakhstan. She was for 16 years the editor of the international politics department of the republic’s “New Generation” newspaper in Almaty, and has presented her own online radio programme. She has also worked with the London based Institute for War and Peace Reporting.

Kazakhstan’s invisible children

In Kazakhstan, children with special educational needs and disabilities are kept out of sight and out of mind. RU

By Botagoz Seydakhmetova

/ 27 Sep 2018

Fighting patriarchy in Kazakhstan: problems and perspectives

Kazakhstan’s feminist activists thought it would take 10-15 years for gender inequality issues to be resolved. That was 25 years ago. RU

By Botagoz Seydakhmetova

/ 19 Jun 2018