Lawyer Reports Possible Pressure and Deteriorating Conditions for Detained Activist Sanzhar Bokeyev

The lawyer for Kazakh activist Sanzhar Bokeyev, detained since March 18, has reported a sharp decline in his living conditions and possible physical and psychological pressure. His lawyer stated that Bokeyev and other defendants were moved to Astana and placed in harsh conditions, including being shaved and held in cold cells. The lawyer suspects Bokeyev may have been beaten.

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