Articles by Ruslan Taukenov

Kazakhstan Works to Improve Protection of Human Rights, Ombudsman Says

As the year 2014 drew to a close, we interviewed Askar Shakirov, Kazakhstan’s Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman), to talk about achievements and challenges in this critical area and his plans for the future. As the main human rights advocate of the country, how would you describe 2014? Speaking of human rights, it was undoubtedly…