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Makhambet ABZHAN
Makhambet ABZHAN
medium Priorityjournalismconvicted
9 years
Detained July 5, 2022(1,384 days)
Case Summary
Convicted for allegedly extorting money under the threat of spreading "defamatory information" in the media. Abzhan worked as a journalist and published information about the alleged assets of President Tokayev’s nephew.
Charges (2)
- extortion
- dissemination of knowingly false information
Legal Timeline
Arrest Date
July 5, 2022
Sentence Length
9 years
Native Language Summary
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