Around 150 people gathered at a rally organized by a range of feminist activists in Almaty on February 5. They demanded the right to hold a rally on March 8.
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Wisps of fog hung over central Almaty, Kazakhstan, last month as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev somberly unveiled a monument to those killed a year ago in the worst unrest in the Central Asian nation’s three decades of independence. Words on the stark concrete “Reverence” memorial speak of the need for unity and harmony in the energy-rich…