Briefing note for the meeting of the EU-Kazakhstan Cooperation Council on 3 March 2015

Briefing note on key human rights concerns in Kazakhstan for the meeting of the EU-Kazakhstan Cooperation Council on 3 March 2015:
Torture and other ill-treatment.In recent years the Kazakhstani government has implemented several positive measures in its fight against torture. However, torture and other ill-treatment are still widely used and continued international attention and political will of the Kazakhstani authorities are needed to achieve lasting results.

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