Document #2009584

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)

Max Bokayev: In Kazakhstan, peacefully defending land rights earns a ticket to a penal colony

http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/statements/2019/05/d25350/

ecoi.net description:
Activist detained for announcing his intention to peacefully demonstrate for land rights on social media has already spent 3 years in a penal colony in Petropavlovsk
Country:
Kazakhstan
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/statements/2019/05/d25350/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
16 May 2019
Document ID:
2009584

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