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Russia Beyond the Headlines
July 28, 2017
Memorial is a historical and civil rights organization that aims “to promote the revelation of the truth ... Kok-Terek, Kazakhstan, March 1953.
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
July 26, 2017
On July 13, the Nevada Tax Commission (the "Commission") held a public hearing to discuss the potential marijuana product shortfall facingÃÂ ...
Seeking Alpha
July 24, 2017
... abusing dictatorships, such as Venezuela or Kazakhstan, and you'll be ... which let you know about the civil rights situations in each country.
WRAL Tech Wire
July 14, 2017
... to Suh and perform community service at a civil rights organization. ... in Russia as well as in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
The Spokesman-Review
July 11, 2017
... national political director for the American Civil Liberties Union, said ... Russian oil company it does not identify that operates in Kazakhstan.
Business Mirror
July 10, 2017
... up” Eastern Europe and “deprive [it] of political and civil rights”. ... Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgistan and Uzbekistan. Plus, itsÃÂ ...
AlterNet
July 8, 2017
“We are a civil rights organization focused on self-preservation of our community through armed protection and community building,” reads theÃÂ ...
AlterNet
July 8, 2017
Democrats know that success for their party relies on bringing labor and civil rights advocates together on key issues. Faced with disastrousÃÂ ...
Vibe
July 5, 2017
Hip-hop's influence reaches new heights every day. From the streets of the Bronx to the stages of Japan, the genre has a way of connectingÃÂ ...
HuffPost
July 2, 2017
The division has been described as the gold standard for civil rights enforcement and direction in the nation. It's an appropriate designationÃÂ ...
HuffPost
June 1, 2017
The Trump administration is also looking to slash budgets and eliminate positions that have historically carried out important civil rights work.
Huffington Post
March 25, 2017
WASHINGTON ―While the nation was fixated on the meltdown of Trumpcare, the Donald Trump administration quietly appointed a formerÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
October 24, 2016
Kazakhstan voted on April 3, 2011 in a mostly ceremonial election that ... protection of civil liberties, and adherence to democratic procedures.
Forum 18
December 31, 1999
KAZAKHSTAN: More legal restrictions to reach parliament .... activity as well as violation of the civil rights of physical persons on grounds ofÃÂ ...
Financial Tribune
December 31, 1999
... documentaries and animations on themes such as civil liberties and ... Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Australia, Canada, Belgium and Austria.
PolitiFact
March 29, 2017
Russia was likely more interested in Uranium One's assets in Kazakhstan, the world's largest uranium producer. As PolitiFact and others have detailed, some investors ... But in the same document, there are excerpts of speeches where Clinton condemned ...
Forum 18
March 29, 2017
At least four Muslims in Zhanozen, in Kazakhstan's south-western Mangistau Region, were fined in February and March for saying "Amen" aloud at the end of their prayers in the city mosque.
Scoop.co.nz
March 27, 2017
"I feel that my sexual orientation and my position as a civil liberties activist have made me an outcast in society. There's been persecution of LGBT teachers and university professors: dozens of teachers ... Other former Soviet Union countries that ...
WHIO
March 25, 2017
Turner made the claim Thursday in a press release distributed to local media organizations. In it he said a woman named Christie Lamb was using the name of Ella Baker, a legendary figure in the civil rights movement who worked with people like ThurgoodÃÂ ...
WKOW
March 24, 2017
(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer). In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, photo, Trump Hotels CEO Eric Danziger poses for a portrait in his office at Trump Tower in New York.
The Diplomat
March 18, 2017
Such control has paralleled increased disappearances of Crimean Tatars and a remarkable drop-off in civil liberties, with Crimea now the sole stretch of Ukraine ranked as "Not Free" by Freedom House (with whom I've worked in the past).
Pacific Standard
February 23, 2017
In September of 2013, China signed a series of agreements with Central Asian energy exporters like Kazakhstan that border Xinjiang to the West that would funnel oil and gas directly into the region.
kwwl.com
February 23, 2017
Blacks who celebrate the civil rights movement and whites who commemorate the Civil War are finally fighting the same foe in historic Selma, Alabama: City Hall.
Center for Research on Globalization
February 23, 2017
The conclusion of the first round of post-U.S.-involvement Syrian peace talks took place in Astana Kazakhstan and ended on January 24th, and included, as governmental participants, Syria, Russia, Iran, and Turkey.
Global Voices Online
February 23, 2017
However, in November 2016, civil rights and digital activists began to worry that the platform may have been facing a warrant, due to the sudden silence of its "warrant canary," a signal that something had gone awry.
kwwl.com
February 22, 2017
(Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP). UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura informs the media one day before the resumption of the negotiation between the Syrian government and the opposition, at the European headquarters.
WAOW
February 22, 2017
Just a few hours earlier, Russia successfully launched a cargo ship from Kazakhstan, its first since a failed launch in December.
Astana Times
February 21, 2017
As you are aware, the Kazakh political leadership has plans to introduce amendments to the constitution in order to launch systematic transfer to a model with stronger elements of parliamentarism.
Daily Maverick
February 20, 2017
The 20 countries with the lowest Gini coefficient are: Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Slovenia, Norway, Belarus, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Romania, Kyrgyzstan, Belgium, Netherlands, Moldova, Albania, Denmark, Iraq and ...
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)
February 17, 2017
For months, environmental protesters have clashed with police and private security companies over plans for the Dakota Access Pipeline, a $3.7 billion project that opponents say will destroy Native American sites and affect the region's water supply.
Lawfare (blog)
February 15, 2017
Al Jazeera notes that Syrian peace talks that were due to begin today in Kazakhstan have been delayed by one day. There was no explanation given for the delay.
Cincinnati.com
February 14, 2017
Over half a million Poles were declared "socially dangerous" by the Soviet government and deported to camps throughout Siberia and Kazakhstan. These were civil servants, public safety officers, judges, professors and anyone who might challenge the ...
The Atlantic
February 8, 2017
In just the last year, refugees and migrants allowed into America from Bosnia, Somalia, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Ghana, Kuwait and Bangladesh have been implicated in terrorism," Sessions said. "And, as we have seen, the U.S.-born ...
WAOW
February 7, 2017
Civil rights groups have asked a New York judge to force the government to name anyone detained or rejected from U.S. entry after President Donald Trump signed the travel and refugee ban.
Scroll.in
February 4, 2017
Deville Late Night, a Swiss late-night talk show, made the case for Switzerland by noting, "...we also love to treat our women badly.
Charter 97
February 1, 2017
According to results of last year, Belarus has 7 points (the worst possible) on compliance with political rights and 6 points - on civil rights. The list consists of 49 "non-free countries" including Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan. The ...
Public Radio of Armenia
February 1, 2017
Armenia's partners in the Eurasian Economic Union Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan are listed among 'not free' countries.
UNC Chapell Hill
January 31, 2017
The author credits Murrow's efforts with effecting the pace with which the Administration addressed civil rights and credits USIA and its information campaigns with Khrushchev's realization that confrontation with the U.S.
Public Radio of Armenia
January 31, 2017
Armenia's partners in the Eurasian Economic Union Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan are listed among 'not free' countries.
24
January 31, 2017
Turkmenistan got 4 points. Tajikistan (11 points) and Kazakhstan (22 points), as well as Russia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Iran, were ranked among 49 "not free" countries.
Digital Music News
January 30, 2017
We stand against discriminatory laws and unequivocally support civil rights for all persons everywhere. Participation by ... The Kazakhstan-born and internationally famous violinist Aisha Orazbayeva cancelled her upcoming concert in Chicago. FrequencyÃÂ ...
Eurasia Review
January 30, 2017
Kazakhstan has long been the recipient of criticism about its human rights records, the misapplication of anti-terrorism measures to silence the opposition, and the absence of basic civil liberties including freedom of press, assembly, religion, and ...
Digital Music News
January 30, 2017
We stand against discriminatory laws and unequivocally support civil rights for all persons everywhere. Participation by ... The Kazakhstan-born and internationally famous violinist Aisha Orazbayeva cancelled her upcoming concert in Chicago. FrequencyÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
January 30, 2017
U.S.-based liberty-and-democracy watchdog Freedom House warns that civil liberties came increasingly under threat in 2016 as authoritarian powers gained strength in many parts of the world and "populist and nationalist forces" rose in democratic states ...
Modern Diplomacy
January 30, 2017
Kazakhstan has long been the recipient of criticism about its human rights records, the misapplication of anti-terrorism measures to silence the opposition, and the absence of basic civil liberties including freedom of press, assembly, religion, and ...
The Standard
January 28, 2017
Russia presented the draft constitution to the Syrians last week, at the peace talks it co-sponsored with Turkey in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. The immediate reaction from the opponents of President Bashar Al-Assad was not encouraging: They ...
Prothom Alo (English)
January 26, 2017
Bangladesh scored 7.42 in electoral process and pluralism; 6.76 in civil liberties; 5.07 in the functioning of government; 5.00 in the political participation; and 4.38 in the political culture with an overall score of 5.73 in 2016.
Metro.us
January 25, 2017
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday hailed Syria peace talks held in Kazakhstan as a success and said more might be held in future if there was a need.
Yahoo News
January 25, 2017
But in subsequent written questions he appeared to backtrack on that commitment and others, alarming Senate civil rights advocates.
Yahoo Singapore News
January 24, 2017
After two days of deliberations in Astana, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said the powers had agreed in a final communique to establish a system "to observe and ensure full compliance with the ceasefire, prevent any provocations and ...
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