violence

Ulyana Fatyanova 01.12.23

Some commentators on social media justify the homicide of Saltanat Nukenova, wife of ex-head of the ministry of national economy of Kazakhstan, by religion. CABAR.asia asked experts if religion truly justifies abuse of women. (more…)

Ilova Sokolova 01.11.23

Recently, relatives of a patient who died in a hospital in Talgar (a town near Almaty) beat medical workers who refused to return the body to them. This is not the first case of violence against medical workers in Kazakhstan. (more…)

Family disruption, complicated access to healthcare services, violence and ill-treatment by family members. These are not the only things that women with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan have to face.

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Ermek Baisalov 02.09.22

“The Taliban model of governance is not suitable and sustainable for a multicultural and multinational country like Afghanistan. The more the Taliban suppress the people, the more the resistance will be empowered”, says Dr. Omar Sadr, a research fellow at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Natalia Lee 16.12.21

In an interview with CABAR.asia analytical platform, a musician, finalist of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, and UNHCR Russia Goodwill Ambassador Manizha Sangin spoke about the problem of violence against female migrants in Russia, their insecurity, and her new Foundation’s plans to help them.
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CABAR.asia 26.01.21

Most often, abuse implies beatings, rape, or psychological pressure, yet, it can also be economic.

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Asel Sultan 03.09.20

We have prepared a quiz with real and made-up cases of regular Kazakhstani women who have faced violence at home and in public places. (more…)

Zulfiya Raissova 03.08.20

The number of crimes against sexual integrity of minors is growing every year in Kazakhstan.

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CABAR.asia 23.06.20

Forced self-isolation during the coronavirus fight is a challenge for both parents and children. Psychologists call on parents to show patience and develop a new tactics of relations with children in this period. (more…)

In 2019 6,145 cases of domestic violence were registered in Kyrgyzstan, according to the ministry of interior affairs.
Most often, women were the victims of domestic violence — 5,659 reported cases or 92%. (more…)