Kazakhstan court frees anti-Beijing activist
Serikjan Bilash (pictured January 2019), whose activism in defence of Muslim and Turkic minorities in Xinjiang earned him global media attention, says he struck a plea bargain with the court that allowed him freedom but will end his activism (AFP Photo/Ruslan PRYANIKOV)/ A rights activist in Kazakhstan who faced seven years imprisonment over his outspoken opposition to neighbouring China was unexpectedly freed Friday as public and international pressure over his case mounted. Serikjan Bilash, whose activism in defence of Muslim and Turkic ...
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