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After years of political battles, gay couples in Ecuador lined up to register their unions on their national identity cards like heterosexual couples.

• 16 сентября 2014, 14:22

Kazakhstan activists urged the Kazakh Parliament to ban gay propaganda and prohibit the people known to be gay from holding public offices and serving in the army.

• 13 сентября 2014, 03:40

The new Kazakhstan Criminal Code that will enter into force next year introduces a tougher punishment for bribes.

• 29 августа 2014, 18:32

Kazakhstan holds the 140th place in the Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index and struggles to create a comprehensive anti-corruption program.

• 15 августа 2014, 19:11

North Korea said it would publish its own "rosy" human rights report, six months after a UN inquiry published a list of violations.

• 11 августа 2014, 14:16

For the upcoming 2014-2015 school year, there are a little over 2 applicants per a scholarship.

• 07 августа 2014, 16:49

A nationwide anti-corruption movement Zhanaru was initiated in Kazakhstan in the beginning of this year.

• 27 июля 2014, 17:43

Two underage teens risked their lives for a beautiful photo in Astana.

• 25 июля 2014, 12:59

President of Kazakshtan Nursultan Nazarbayev signed the new Criminal Code on July 3.

• 20 июля 2014, 12:16

Tengrinews reporters decided to conduct a small experiment to check if shop assistants followed the new law that prohibits alcohol sales after 9 p.m.

• 18 июля 2014, 20:17

Support for same-sex marriage has reached a record high in Australia, a poll showed Tuesday, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to allow a conscience vote on the issue.

• 16 июля 2014, 10:03

Strong and light alcoholic beverages in Kazakhstan are now sold at different times of day.

• 15 июля 2014, 13:55

Expert opinions are not going to be subject to prosecution under the new amendments introducing up to 12 years of imprisonment for spreading rumors.

• 13 июля 2014, 13:06

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a new law creating an ID card for anyone who wants it, including illegal immigrants, amid a wider debate about immigrant rights.

• 12 июля 2014, 10:03

Tazhayakov's lawyer has asked the judge to question potential jury about they attitude to Muslims and ask other relevant questions to make sure none of them is biased against the Kazakhstani student.

• 11 июля 2014, 17:02

Nazarbayev have signed amendments to the law on ratification of the Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime.

• 06 июля 2014, 12:11

Bolivian lawmakers have approved child workers as young as 10 years old, under a new law that lays out specific conditions for employing children.

• 04 июля 2014, 14:23

The topic of plagiarism in draft laws by incompetent government officials was raised at the Central Communications Service briefing on Tuesday, July 1.

• 03 июля 2014, 02:14

Famous for its neon lights and wild nightlife, Tokyo's status as one of the world's clubbing capitals looks set to survive a potentially ruinous police crackdown on -- of all things -- dancing.

• 21 июня 2014, 10:20

Today, the Kazakhstan Parliament рфы adopted the law "On amnesty of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, repatriates and persons holding a residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan due to legalization of their property".

• 19 июня 2014, 18:38