Kyrgyzstan: Release jailed lawyer, permit protests against Ukraine war
Toktakunov was involved in the defense of one of the human rights activists who demonstrated the war on Ukraine outside…
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Make safe and healthy work a fundamental right this International Workers’ Memorial Day – 28 April #IWMD22
Workers’ unions are pressing their demand this International Workers’ Memorial Day #IWMD22 to finally make health and safety at work…
Hundreds Rally In Restive Kazakh Town Following Deadly Mass Protests
ZHANAOZEN, Kazakhstan — Hundreds of residents of Kazakhstan’s restive town of Zhanaozen have rallied for several days to demand jobs…
ILO downgrades labour market recovery forecast for 2022
The ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook Trends 2022 report warns of a slow and uncertain recovery, as the pandemic…
UZBEK BLOGGERS AND ACTIVISTS UNDER ATTACK – THE CASES MOUNT
As events in Kazakhstan continue to spook neighboring Central Asian countries whose populations suffer almost identical social grievances, including grand…
A COMMUNIQUE BY THE CONFEDERATION OF LABOR OF RUSSIA (KTR) ON THE EVENTS IN KAZAKHSTAN
The Confederation of Labour of Russia (KTR) and its member organizations have watched the recent events in Kazakhstan with great…
Statement on the establishment of the Human Rights Alliance for Fundamental Rights
The main goal of the Human Rights Alliance will be to facilitate honest and impartial identification of the timeline and…
“LESSONS OF KAZAKHSTAN”: THE FNPR ASSESSED THE EVENTS
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia analyzed the events that took place in Kazakhstan in the first days…
Kazakhstan must respect democracy and fundamental rights
Nearly 8,000 people have been detained and more than 160 people have been killed following mass protests triggered by a…
Kazakhstan: Fundamental change needed
The ITUC deplores the killing of more than 160 people in the recent violence in Kazakhstan and calls for a…