Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Bans LGBT Propaganda in Media and Online Platforms

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law introducing a ban on the promotion of LGBT* issues in the media and online, according to the presidential press service.Legal Amendments and Content Restrictions The head of state signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan Concerning Archival Affairs and the Limitation of the Distribution of Unlawful Content,” the statement said.In addition to regulating archival matters, the law contains provisions aimed at restricting the spread of…