HRD Attack
Ergali Kulbayev
Sources
On 26 October, Ergali Kulbayev an activist from Shymkent city was detained by police and taken to a police station for participating in a protest against Chinese investments in Kazakhstan. Local residents are protesting against a plan to relocate a number of Chinese plants and factories to Kazakhstan over environmental concerns. They call these factories “outdated and polluting” and worry they will have a negative impact on environment and people's health.