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ISSN 2330-717X

Kazakhstan: Not Allowed To Pray At Any Location Unless It’s Approved

By Felix Corley Courts and police across Kazakhstan have fined at least 15 people (one twice) and three organisations so

By Olga Glace At a meeting in Parliament and two letters, officials warned New Life Pentecostal Church that continuing to

By Felix Corley The MSS secret police raided homes in at least four towns in Lebap Region on 21 July,

By Mushfig Bayram The long-running regime campaign to prevent women wearing the hijab (Islamic headscarf) intensified from March, human rights

By Felix Corley The regime’s many political prisoners are frequently denied clergy visits and access to religious literature, against both

By Mushfig Bayram Officials have so far blocked Shia Muslims’ attempts to reopen mosques in Bukhara with property excuses, and

By Felix Corley Catholics in the self-declared Luhansk People’s Republic have been denied a priest and the possibility to receive

By Mushfig Bayram In late April the Deputy Headteacher of one state school in the southern city of Bukhara rang