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Urgent Action update: Prisoner of conscience's conviction upheld in Kazakhstan

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On 20 January, the Atyrau Regional Court in western Kazakhstan upheld the decision to sentence human rights defenders and prisoners of conscience Maks Bokaev and Talgat Ayan to five years in prison for their involvement in the organization of peaceful demonstrations and their posts on social media.

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Kazakhstan

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