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News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Protestants say secret police encouraged a former church member to lodge a suit against New Life Church – now in court in Pavlodar - claiming back pay and compensation for moral damages for volunteer work in a rehabilitation centre. "This is not a state campaign against the Church," a local religious affairs official claimed, though the individual met officials and a state-backed anti-"sect" centre. Jehovahs Witnesses are appealing a decision awarding large "compen...

Doesnt rule out some relief, but effectively the view of liz truss and those around her as its much better to reduce the tax burden than tech people and give some money back. and i think thats what you have to bear in mind.— have to bear in mind. theres a sort of cross over _ have to bear in mind. theres a sort of cross over to _ have to bear in mind. theres a sort of cross over to what _ have to bear in mind. theres a sort of cross over to what weve - of cross over to what weve just been talk...

Bans and a level of state control over pregnant bodies is bound only by the imagination of the anti-abortion movement, that dreamed of the state. and did not waste time turning the states where they are in power, into an early scene from the handmaids tale. but the fight to protect reproductive rights is not over even in places like alabama where it looks frankly quite bleak. as we get set on with a group of alabamians who are determined to fight on despite being up against impossible looking od...

Without facilities at Gomels Living Faith Church, Pastor Dmitry Podlobko held river baptisms in late 2021 without state permission. He was fined two days average wage and his Church was warned. So he held baptisms in July 2022 in his garden. Police summoned him and a court fined him two weeks average wage. Asked whether Podlobko would have been punished had he and his friends been swimming, Police Chief Vasili Kravtsov responded: "They werent swimming in the pool. This was a religious ritua...

Chair of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova has hosted a meeting of the expert council under the Council of the Republic, BelTA has learned.

We have always supported each other in different international organizations. Now we are moving to a practical level of interaction. Today we are hosting a Cuban delegation which deals with pharmaceutical issues, vaccines. Cuba has always been famous for its high-level medical care. Cuba's COVID-19 response put the country on the map of leading countries,” Sergei Klishevich said.

Belarus and Cuba are interested in the exchange of pharmaceutical products, member of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Yury Valdés Balbín told reporters.

A Cuban vaccine against COVID-19 has been registered in Belarus, BelTA reports with reference to the Centre for Examinations and Tests in...

The Cuban delegation has been on a visit to the Republic of Belarus since 24 July. They have already visited a number of pharmaceutical companies and healthcare facilities to discuss cooperation prospects in the production and use of medical products, including those to combat COVID-19.