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January 3, Almaty, Akayev Sagidolla, an activist in Almaty, received a summons requiring him to come to the CNS Department for questioning in a politically motivated case, as a witness[1]….

  By the decision of the Expert Council of January 25, 2023, the following persons were recognized as political prisoners: Urazbayev Amangeldy, a civic activist from Uralsk: he has been…

October 3, Kyzylorda, Baimagambetov Muratbay Alievich, Article 272, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, disabled person of group 3 stated that since 2018 he has…

May 3, 2022 Almaty By the decision of the Expert Council of May 3, 2022, the following persons were recognized as political prisoners: Narymbaev Yermek, a social activist (Almaty), was…

On August 3, in Nur-Sultan city, political prisoner Yerbol Yeskhozhin was sentenced to 2.5 years imprisonment under Article 405, Part 1/2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan…

By the decision of the Expert Council of Kazakhstani human rights and civic organizations, based on the criteria for classifying particular persons detained in custody as prisoners of conscience and…

May 19, 2021 Almaty   By the decision of the Expert Council on May 17, 2021, the following persons were recognized as political prisoners: Onerkhan Nurbol is a civic activist…

This report covers developments on the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kazakhstan from July 2020 to January 2021. It was prepared for the CIVICUS Monitor by the…

March 17, 2021, Almaty. By the decision of the Expert Council on March 17, 2021, the following persons were recognized as political prisoners: Appasov Maksut is a civic activist from…