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Case Summary
Nurgul Ibraeva, an activist from the 'Atajurt' movement, was removed from a train by police while traveling to Astana to meet with the US Embassy. She was interrogated by police and security services regarding her activities and her husband's previous conviction.
Key Facts
03 entries
01Part of the 'Atajurt' movement protesting against China's treatment of Uyghurs
02Was traveling to meet US Embassy officials
03Other activists Asen Nursan and Oralkhan Abden were also detained/intercepted
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Nurgul Ibraeva (PPW case cmpmw9sv, record version 2026-07-03). Retrieved July 16, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmpmw9svv00011v95drv9bqv4. Original data from Radio Azattyq (https://www.azattyq.org/a/33765938.html).
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Nurgul Ibraeva, an activist from the 'Atajurt' movement, was removed from a train by police while traveling to Astana to meet with the US Embassy. She was interrogated by police and security services regarding her activities and her husband's previous conviction.
Key Facts
03 entries
01Part of the 'Atajurt' movement protesting against China's treatment of Uyghurs
02Was traveling to meet US Embassy officials
03Other activists Asen Nursan and Oralkhan Abden were also detained/intercepted