Funeral Held For Aidos Sadyqov, Assassinated Critic Of Kazakh Government

Friends and relatives attended a funeral near Kyiv on July 5 for Aidos Sadyqov, a Kazakh opposition activist and journalist. Sadyqov was shot while sitting next to his wife in their car on June 18 near their home in the Ukrainian capital, where they both lived in exile. Friends who attended the funeral said the killing was a warning to others who criticize the Kazakh government.