Fighting Corruption in Kazakhstan

Alexander Osadchenko is a human rights defender in the town
of Priozersk, Central Kazakhstan, investigating cases of corruption and
acting as a legal representative of citizens in the local courts. He deals with cases related to social and economic rights of local citizens, including the non-payment of retirement fees as well as other cases related to corruption by the local authorities.

Front Line Defenders has issued urgent appeals and news items about Alexander Osadchenko:

31 October 2012 - Risk of criminal prosecution of human rights defender Mr Alexander Osadchenko>