Activist Sanzhar Bokaev Faces Five Charges as Trial Begins in Almaty

Civil activist Sanzhar Bokaev, along with his relative Madiyar Kalmenov and videographer Ulan Nusipkozha, is on trial in Almaty. Bokaev faces charges on five counts. A key witness was reportedly detained by police outside the courthouse as the proceedings commenced. Bokaev has been in custody since March 2026.

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