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Kazakhstan: Extraditing Aliev

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Austria, Kazakhstan, International Relations, Law

With Rakhat Aliev, the son-in-law of Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbaev, having been arrested in Austria and released on bail awaiting extradition to Kazakhstan to face kidnapping and other criminal charges, Bonnie Boyd examines some of the possible outcomes of his extradition hearing [1] and what they might mean for relations between Kazakhstan and the EU.