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Demonstration in defence of refugees
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febOn the 26th February in Paris, a demonstration was held in defence of political refugees from countries of the former Soviet Union. The protesters gathered near the building of the French Ministry of Justice.
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Ablyazov’s barristers file an appeal
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janThe barristers of the Kazakhstan dissident, Mukhtar Ablyazov filed an appeal on the court decision sanctioning Ablyazov’s extradition.
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Le Monde criticized the decision of the Court in Ablyazov case
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janLe Monde newspaper published, on 15 January 2014, an article by Piotr Smolar strongly criticizing the Instruction chamber of the Court of Appeal of Aix en Provence.
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Human Rights Watch - France: Protect Critic of Kazakhstan Government
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janHuman Rights Watch has published on it's website information about the decision of the French court in Aix-en-Provence, which on Thursday 9 January 2014 decided to extradite Mukhtar Ablyazov.
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French court authorizes the extradition Mukhtar Ablyazov
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janFrench court in Aix-en-Provence has authorized the extradition of the main Kazakh opposition figure, Mukhtar Ablyazov, to Russia and Ukraine.
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Ablyazov to appeal against Aix-en-Provence extradition decision
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janAix-en-Provence, January 9, 2014 — In what was slammed by defense lawyers as a “patently flawed decision”, the Court of Appeal of Aix-en-Provence today ruled in favor of the extradition of Kazakh political opponent and former bank chairman Mukhtar Ablyazov. The Court agreed to the extradition requests of both Ukraine…
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Amnesty International: France: Stop extradition threatening Kazakhstani dissident with torture
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janThe French government must no allow the extradition of Kazakhstani banker and opposition figure Mukhtar Ablyazov, Amnesty International said today, shortly after a French court ruled that he should be sent to Russia or Ukraine to face fraud charges. Find full article
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Statement from Mukhtar Ablyazov's lawyers: Marathon extradition hearing in Aix-en-Provence
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decMUKHTAR ABLYAZOV DENOUNCES CONCERTED FALSIFICATIONS BY EX-SOVIET TROIKA;INSISTS HE IS PURSUED UNFAIRLY AND FOR HIS POLITICAL ACTIVISM;DEFENSE LAWYERS DENOUNCE ABLYAZOV’s UNLAWFUL ARREST IN FRANCE;DECRY IMPOSSIBILITY OF EXTRADITION CITING NO HOPE FOR FAIR TRIAL, AND RISKS OF TORTURE AND TRANSFER TO KAZAKHSTAN; JEAN-PIERRE MIGNARD TELLS COURT: “DO NOT DRAPE FRENCH JUSTICE…
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The next hearing on Mukhtar Ablyazov’s extradition is scheduled for January 2014
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decOn Thursday, 12 December, 2013, the court in Aix-en-Provence (France) did not reach a decision regarding the potential extradition of the Kazakh dissident, Mukhtar Ablyazov.
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The date of Ablyazov's hearing confirmed
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novThe date of the first hearing on the Russia's request on extradition of Muktrar Ablyazov was confirmed.
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Ablyazov line of defence
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novIn the press releases in french media counsels for the opponent Mukhtar Ablyazov announced that they had filed three complaints in France.
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French Court Becomes Next Theatre of Ablyazov’s Battle Against Kazakh Dictatorship
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novAblyazov notified of russian extradition request, determined to fight off troika of ex-soviet states seeking his extrad.
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