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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryKazakhstan
Age / Sexmale
OccupationInstagram influencer and creator of Qaznews24
Arrested in—
Held at—
CategoryOther
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Kazakhstan · context
176documented cases
66 urgent · 14 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
21
Cultural
1
Religious
2
Social Media
7
Case Summary
Temirlan Yesenbek is currently in detention for two months following a satirical post that included the song 'Yo, Orystar'. Authorities allege the content constitutes incitement of ethnic hatred against Russians.
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Темірлан Есенбек қазіргі уақытта «Yo, Orystar» әні қосылған сатиралық жазбадан кейін екі ай бойы ұсталуда. Билік бұл мазмұн орыстарға деген этникалық өшпенділікті тудыру деп айыптайды.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01incitement of ethnic hatred
03Analysis
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorSocial Media Monitoring
04Sources
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Temirlan Yesenbek (PPW case cmplxyrp). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmplxyrpp00001vcdn9y2890q. Original data from bureau.kz (https://bureau.kz/en/news/influencer-facing-criminal-charges/#temirlan-yesenbek).
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