Yevgeny Zhovtis
Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Zhovtis (Russian: Евгений Александрович Жовтис; born 17 August 1955) is a Kazakhstan human rights activist and director of the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law. After graduating as a mining engineer, he became vice president of the Independent Trade Union of Kazakhstan and represented the interests of miners, who worked under often inhumane conditions.