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On 12 October 2022 at 02:30 p.m. (Uralsk time) the city court of #Uralsk will hold an offline court hearing in a politically motivated criminal case under Article 405 Part 2 ("participation in an extremist organisation") against civil activists #YESKENDIROVA Marua and Image
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#URAZBAYEV Amangeldy.

The activists have been under house arrest since 28 April 2022.
The authorities are prosecuting Marua and Amangeldy for the following political reasons:

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The investigator pointed out the following information as "aggravating circumstances":

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Marua YESKENDIROVA and Amangeldy URAZBAYEV are being prosecuted for political reasons - for active citizenship and participation in peaceful rallies and challenges in support of political prisoners as well as for criticism of the authorities. Image

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On 13 October, the politically motivated criminal case under Article 272 Part 2 ("participation in mass disorder") against 18 people continued at the Specialised Inter-District Criminal Cour of Aktobe region: 
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The next court session will take place on 14 October at 10:30 (Aktobe time). Those wishing to attend the trial as observers are welcome to do so.

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On 12 October 2022, members of the organising committee for the creation of the opposition party "Alga #Kazakhstan" for the third time submitted a list of the initiative group (2,149 persons - which is twice the amount required by law) ⤵️

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to the Ministry of Justice to begin registration of the party. However, on the same day, 13 October, the Ministry of #Justice returned the documents, refusing to start registration of the party,

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citing Article 8 of the law on political parties, while providing no specific explanation as to whose data on the list of the initiative group does not meet the requirements of the law.
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A politically motivated criminal case under Article 272 Part 2 ("participation in mass disorder") against 18 people will be held on 13-14 October at the #Aktobe region Specialised Inter-District Criminal Court at 9:30 am (Aktobe time):

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Those wishing to attend the trial as observers are welcome to do so.
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The authorities attributed the actions of their provocateurs to a group of peaceful activists who have been involved in peaceful protests for several years and who have the right to defend themselves against police beatings and shootings.
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WASHINGTON - Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (New Jersey) was joined today by Senators Ben Cardin (Maryland), Dick Durbin (Illinois) and Sherrod Brown (Ohio) in urging the #Biden administration

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#Kokshetau
Preventive political persecution before the submission of lists (for the third time) of the initiative group of the organising committee for the creation of the opposition party "Alga #Kazakhstan" to the Ministry of Justice of Kazakhstan on 12 October 2022. ImageImageImage
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Police officers served illegal summonses to civil activists
Marat #ZHANUZAKOV,
Almagul #KUDAIBERGENOVA and Kuat #MUKHAMEZHANOV, ⤵️

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with the requirement to appear in the police department of Kokshetau on 12 October 2022 at 10:00 a.m. The formal reason for the summons is stated as "conducting investigative actions within the criminal case No. 221166031000458". Image
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#Almaty
On 12 October 2022, journalist and blogger Duman #MUKHAMETKARIM was arrested for 15 days on politically motivated administrative charges under Article 488("violation of the Law on #PeacefulAssembly") for calling for participation in a peaceful protest on 25 October. Image
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Based on the material from: rus.azattyq.org/a/32079462.html
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