Kazakhstan: Ordering security forces to fire without warning a recipe for disaster

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Kazakhstan: Ordering security forces to fire without warning a recipe for disaster

Reacting to a televised address this morning (7 January) by Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev calling for security forces to “fire without warning” at any further disturbances following the recent mass protests and violence, Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said: “The Kazakhstani authorities have a duty to maintain order…
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