Kazakhstan Investigates Suicide Attempt by Chechen Activist Mansur Movlayev

Kazakhstan's Committee for Penal System Execution (KUIS) is investigating a suicide attempt by Chechen activist Mansur Movlayev, who is under extradition arrest. Movlayev reportedly inflicted minor injuries on himself, which were stopped by staff, and received medical attention. His lawyer stated Movlayev attempted suicide twice, leaving a note citing "tiredness from injustice" and fear of extradition and torture. Over 150 human rights advocates have urged Kazakhstan to halt extraditions.

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