Thursday, September 22, 2005

Kazakhstan - how free is your vote ?

OSCE election monitors visited Kazakhstan last week to decide if it's worth observing the upcoming presidential elections. At least two other candidates have said they'll challenge and President Nazarbayev has said the results of the elections "must not cause any doubt," either among Kazakh voters or the international community. Having ruled the former Soviet state for 16 years there is plenty of doubt that a completely free election will be allowed more from IRIN News...

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