NUR-SULTAN. KAIZNFORM – By order of the Kazakh Head of State Yerzhan Babakumarov has been named the new Head of the Central Communications Service under the Kazakh President, Kazinform cites the press service of Akorda.
Kazakh security forces used excessive force on at least four occasions, including lethal force such as shooting at protesters and rioters, during recent demonstrations and subsequent civil unrest, Human Rights Watch said today. An analysis of over 80 verified videos recorded between January 4 and 6, 2022, in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, highlights the urgent need for an effective, independent, and impartial investigation.