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23 May 2013
Kazakhstan - solidarity needed
Police raids were carried out yesterday on houses and hostels in Astana, where housing justice protesters from across Kazakhstan were being accommodated
20 February 2013
Kazakhstan: Vadim Kuramshin faces 12-year jail sentence after appeal denied
Vadim Kuramshin, campaigner for prisoner rights and member of the Socialist Movement Kazakhstan, faces a 12-year jail sentence from the brutal regime of dictatorial president Nursultan Nazerbayev...
22 January 2013
Vadim Kuramshin's court appeal - early February
Well-known human rights lawyer in Kazakhstan, Vadim Kuramshin, has had his court appeal postponed until early February
18 December 2012
Campaign Kazakhstan: protests and Zhanaozen memorials
One year after the Zhanaozen massacre, memorials and protests have taken place in a number of countries
12 December 2012
Kazakhstan: Free Vadim Kuramshin!
Vadim Kuramshin, campaigner for prisoner rights and member of the Socialist Movement Kazakhstan has been jailed for 12 years...
11 December 2012
Kazakhstan - Vadim jailed for 12 years
On the second attempt, the authorities in Kazakhstan have jailed Vadim Kuramshin, a well-known campaigner for prisoners' rights and member of the Socialist Movement Kazakhstan, for 12 years...
5 December 2012
Kazakhstan: commemoration on massacre
Cultural commemoration on the first anniversary of the notorious massacre in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan, of unarmed men, women and children by state forces, Sunday 16 December.
7 November 2012
Kazakhstan: Vadim Kuramshin facing arrest and new trial
Well-known human rights activist, Vadim Kuramshin, has been arrested and now faces a lengthy prison sentence
31 October 2012
Socialist MEP obstructed by Kazakh authorities
Socialist Party (Ireland) MEP Paul Murphy has made a second attempt to organise a delegation to Kazakhstan
Zhainagul and Askar Aidarkhan, wife and son of Aron Atabek, read his poems at a concert organised by Campaign Kazakhstan, London 2 October 2012, photo Keith Dickinson
17 October 2012
Since its launch last year, Campaign Kazakhstan has succeeded in gaining support from prominent figures and trade unions
Cellorhymics in concert at the Campaign Kazakhstan event, London 2 October 2012, photo Keith Dickinson
10 October 2012
Campaign Kazakhstan: A musical and political evening
Campaign Kazakhstan hosted a very impressive event in London on Tuesday 2 October. Its aim was to raise awareness and financial support for those who resist the attacks of the regime in Kazakhstan.
Free Aron Atabek! Campaign Kazakhstan protest outside the Kazakhstan Embassy, London, video Socialist Party
8 October 2012
Video: Free Aron Atabek! Campaign Kazakhstan protest
Aron Atabek is a dissident, prize-winning poet and creative writer in Kazakhstan. On his behalf, Zhainagul and Askar Aidarkhan, his wife and son, flew to London to participate in a Campaign Kazakhstan concert
4 October 2012
Campaign Kazakhstan lobby on Friday - Free Aron Atabek!
Campaign Kazakhstan will be holding a protest on Friday 5 October at 1pm outside the Kazakhstan Embassy, 33 Thurloe Square, London, SW7 2SD...
1 October 2012
Family of jailed Kazakhstan poet coming to London concert
Aron Atabek is a dissident, prize-winning poet and creative writer in Kazakhstan. On his behalf, his wife and son are flying to London to participate in a Campaign Kazakhstan concert on Tuesday 2 October,...
26 September 2012
Cellist Alfia Nakipbekova speaks out about Kazakhstan
Alfia, from Kazakhstan, has become widely known as a cellist who plays both classical and innovative new
5 September 2012
Campaign Kazakhstan: Solidarity concert for those facing oppression
Cellorhythmics, the forerunner of the non-classical cello movement, was founded by renowned Kazakh cellist Alfia Nakipbekova and award winning composer James Hesford...
29 August 2012
Kazakhstan: Human rights campaigner Vadim Kuramshin freed
The well-known Kazakhstan human rights activist, Vadim Kuramshin, was released from custody on 28 August
28 August 2012
Vadim Kuramshin has been freed!
Socialist Movement Kazakhstan has announced on its website that Vadim Kuramshin was released directly from the court-room in Taraz this morning soon after 11am...
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