Human Rights Watch: Kazakhstan's Domestic Violence Survivors Push for Legal Protections
December 23, 2020
December 23, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 23 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
Ainagul from Aktobe, Gulnara from Kostanai, Arailym from Almaty, and Madina from Karaganda: these women from cities across Kazakhstan share a painful connection. They are all survivors of domestic violence at the hands of their abusive partners or husbands.
Their personal stories were made public this year, after they or activists who advocated on their behalf, had lost any hope that the state w . . .
Ainagul from Aktobe, Gulnara from Kostanai, Arailym from Almaty, and Madina from Karaganda: these women from cities across Kazakhstan share a painful connection. They are all survivors of domestic violence at the hands of their abusive partners or husbands.
Their personal stories were made public this year, after they or activists who advocated on their behalf, had lost any hope that the state w . . .