kazakhstan, sleeping sickness

Mysterious ‘Sleeping Sickness’ Hit Town in Northern Kazakhstan

Viktor Kazachenko was from a village in northern Kazakhstan, and there was something quite strange happening in his village. While he was driving to the nearest town on some errands, something happened, and he never arrived. “My brain switched off,” he said. “That’s it. I don’t remember.” Kazachenko had been hit by the so-called “sleeping sickness” ...

Troy Oakes

An old map with a magnifying glass sitting on top of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan Grants 2 Chinese Muslims Refugee Status

Two ethnically Kazakh Chinese, fearing persecution for their Muslim faith in their home province of Xinjiang, have been accepted as refugees in neighboring Kazakhstan, as reported by Bitter Winter.   Kaisha Akan, an ethnic Kazakh who fled China after she received information that she would soon be detained and possibly sent to a concentration camp, was ...

Max Lu

Kaster Musakhan.