Helsinki Commission Chair criticises Nazarbayev's New Status

28.06.2010
    By Stan Rogers     Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev chose to aggrandize personal power rather than develop his country's democracy, US Helsinki Commission Chairman and US Senator Benjamin Cardin said in a June 24 press release.     Cardin referred to "leader of the nation" status that Nazarbayev allowed to become law earlier in June.     The...