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How Kazakhstan’s mothers formed a protest movement – and what they want

Published on: 14 June 2022

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The mothers claim they were first on the streets during the January protests, the largest and most violent in the...
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How Kazakhstan society is divided over the Russia-Ukraine war

Published on: 23 March 2022

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In Kazakhstan, where a Soviet past still lingers, there are clear generational divides in opinion towards Putin’s invasion