Kazakhstan: Further information: Bolat Atabaev released

رقم الوثيقة: EUR 57/004/2012
تاريخ النشر: 5 يوليو 2012
التصنيفات: كازاخستان

Prisoner of conscience Bolat Atabaev was released on 3 July. The charges against him, including “inciting social discord”, have been dropped and he now has the status of a witness. Amnesty International believes the charges against him were unfounded, and he was targeted for the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression.