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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryKazakhstan
Age / Sexmale
OccupationCivil society activist
Arrested in—
Held at—
CategoryOther
Statusunknown
Sentence2 years
Kazakhstan · context
179documented cases
66 urgent · 14 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
24
Cultural
1
Religious
2
Social Media
7
Case Summary
Leader of the Zher Taghdyry movement who opposes land reforms. He was sentenced to two years in prison on charges that supporters consider politically motivated.
Native-Language SummaryRU • Original
Leader of the Zher Taghdyry movement who opposes land reforms. He was sentenced to two years in prison on charges that supporters consider politically motivated.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01abuse of authority
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. Article 250
03Analysis
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
July 1, 2018
Sentence served
8y 0mo / 2 years
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06Sources
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Kaiyrly Omar (PPW case cmply9rb, record version 2026-05-26). Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmply9rbw00021v2rji08gtwc. Original data from iphronline.org (https://iphronline.org/articles/kazakhstan-civil-society-activists-intimidated-harassed-and-imprisoned/#kaiyrly-omar).
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