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Kazakh Police Detain 20 After Funeral Of Civil Rights Activist Who Died In Custody


Kazakh Police Detain 20 After Funeral Of Civil Rights Activist Who Died In Custody
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The funeral has taken place of Kazakh civil rights activist Dulat Aghadil, who recently died in police custody. Some 1,000 people gathered in driving snow for the ceremony in Aghadil's native village of Talapker. Later, police in Nur-Sultan detained around 20 activists who had gone from the funeral to a demonstration in the capital to demand an independent investigation into Aghadil's death.

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