Kazakhstan seeks to improve its human rights record
Kazakhstan, a post-Soviet country which has been repeatedly criticized by Western rights group, is passing legislation to improve its standing on human rights. The new President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, a former UN official by background, was elected in June 2019 and has committed himself to political reform and what could be described as “controlled democratization” of his country. Key words in his messages are a “listening state”, “civic engagement”, “enhanced state-society dialog...
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Source: euractiv.com