{"id":865801,"date":"2022-11-02T15:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/02\/uk-investigation-to-examine-human-rights-abuses-in-kazakhstan"},"modified":"2022-11-02T15:03:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T15:03:18","slug":"uk-investigation-to-examine-human-rights-abuses-in-kazakhstan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/11\/02\/uk-investigation-to-examine-human-rights-abuses-in-kazakhstan\/","title":{"rendered":"UK investigation to examine human rights abuses in Kazakhstan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commission to focus on detention of journalist and political leader Zhanbolat Mamai after nationwide protests<\/p><p>The state of human rights in the vast, mineral-rich central Asian Republic of Kazakhstan, including the continued detention of opposition leaders, is to be formally examined by senior UK parliamentarians including the former director of public prosecutions Lord MacDonald.<\/p><p>He will lead an independent investigation into the detention and treatment of Zhanbolat Mamai, the leader of the unregistered opposition Democratic party in Kazakhstan.<\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/02\/uk-investigation-to-examine-human-rights-abuses-in-kazakhstan\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/02\/uk-investigation-to-examine-human-rights-abuses-in-kazakhstan\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commission to focus on detention of journalist and political leader Zhanbolat Mamai after nationwide protestsThe state of human rights in the vast, mineral-rich central Asian Republic of Kazakhstan, including the continued detention of opposition leade&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,332,2038,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865802,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865801\/revisions\/865802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}