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A year after deadly rioting in Kazakhstan that was the worst unrest in the Central Asian country’s three decades of independence, human rights activists say many government promises of accountability and democratization remain unfulfilled ....
Five miners were killed as a result of an underground explosion in Shakhtinsk in the Karaganda region on November 3. The tragedy occurred at “Lenin,” a mine operated by ArcelorMittal Temirtau, a subsidiary of Luxemburg-registered ArcelorMittal. Last year, a gas leak killed 6 workers at a mine in Abai, a nearby village. The government said it would launch an investigation. Days before the explosion, Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev had met with ArcelorMittal Temirtau workers, a routine visit that was planned ahead of the upcoming elections. ....