He was taken to the gym in the factory in Aktobe and locked up for 12 days. On 19 January they were released early. According to Alibek, the authorities sent 30 provocateurs to Aktobe city to discredit the peaceful rally. @Pospisil_Jiri@Frederiqueries
They were the ones who went into the Aktobe akimat and destroyed everything there. And the people just stood in front of the akimat demanding that the akims or deputies come out to them. @EamonGilmore@JaakMadison@Kympouropoulos
Alibek also reports that his relative Faizullah #Nurguldin died from a stun grenade while attending a peaceful rally on 5 January. The grenade hit him on the head and he died after two hospital visits. @Assita_Kanko@r_czarnecki
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In support, Zhanaozentsev sustained a gunshot wound to his right shoulder on 7 January 2022.
As he fell to the ground, the riot police twisted his arms and handcuffed him. @eu_eeas@EP_HumanRights@EUinKazakhstan
The officers did whatever they could think of, hitting him in the lower back, on the kidneys, on the back. They put white paper on my son's back, which meant that he had to be hit particularly hard. They hit his legs, his thighs, and below.
Including through her employer, for her participation in the 5 January 2022 peaceful protest. Her husband Farhat #Ghaziz confirms her words. @EUSR_CA@EP_President@TerhiHakala
On 5 January 2022, Fatima Gaziz took part in a peaceful protest in the city of Aktobe to express her views on the situation in the country, on rising prices and living standards, outside the akimat. @JaninaOchojska@Pospisil_Jiri
Detained by police officers (anti-extremism unit) in civilian clothes for her participation in a peaceful protest on 4 January 2022 in support of peaceful protesters in the city of Zhanaozen. @isabel_mep@rozathun
She was held in police custody for about 16 hours, having been given food only once. On the evening of 5 January, she had a trial on a politically motivated administrative case. @MarijaPBuric@HelmutScholzMEP
I am a civil activist from Uralsk, Nurlybek Atauollin. Married, with two children.
On 5 January 2022 police officers Arman Baikenov, Vladimir Bezyanov and two other officers pushed my daughter away when she opened the door for them. @EPPGroup
20 days of administrative arrest for allegedly "violating the law on peaceful assembly", for taking part in a peaceful protest on 4 January 2022, exercising his constitutional right to freedom of peaceful assembly. #KazakhstanProtests@eu_eeas@EU_Commission
I am a civil activist from Uralsk, Dastan Bazenov, father of two children.
On 5 January at around 15:30pm, Detective Officer Askar #Zhumabekov and three other officers stopped my car. @MSimecka@MalinBjork_EU@TomasZdechovsky