Rakhat Aliev

Azerbaijan Silences Free Radio Stations

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:20:47 -0600

Authorities in Baku have banned international radio stations from broadcasting on national frequencies. Beginning January 1, broadcasts by RFE/RL, the BBC, and Voice of America will be terminated in Azerbaijan, where radio remains one of the primary sources of information.

Kazakhstan: President's Former Son-In-Law Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail

seher — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:33:06 -0600

Rakhat Aliev was once one of the most powerful and influential people in oil-rich Kazakhstan. But after an Almaty court ruling late on January 15, he's now a fugitive from the law.

Kazakhstan Seeks Arrest Of President's Son-In-Law

Dinka — Mon, 28 May 2007 11:30:48 -0500

Kazakhstan's Interior Ministry today announced it has issued an international arrest warrant through Interpol for former Ambassador to Austria Rakhat Aliev.