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On 5 January 2022, 37-year-old father of three minor children, Akimzhan #BEKTURGANOV was returning from work but he never made it home and his family couldn’t get in touch with him.

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On 15 January, his family was contacted from the morgue - Akimzhan BEKTURGANOV had been killed by a gunshot to the head.

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As his widow reported, "According to those who took him to the morgue, a sniper shot the soldier next to him and then my husband, who was bending over and helping him."
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The authorities have yet to publish a list of those killed during the January protests and afterwards.
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