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Kazakhstan Rules with Empty Words and an Iron Fist
Thousands took to the streets to protest. While the regime promises to listen, its actions make clear: Dissent will not be tolerated.
Thousands took to the streets to protest. While the regime promises to listen, its actions make clear: Dissent will not be tolerated.