Kazakh police continue detention of protesters in Almaty and Nur-Sultan

AKIPRESS.COM - Police on June 12 were detaining demonstrators following presidention vote in the cities of Almaty and Nur-Sultan, local media and social media users report. Reports say two buses of detainees were seen in Almaty.
According to Downdetector.com, access to social media, including WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook, was blocked in south, center, north and north-west of Kazakhstan.
Rallies in Kazakhstan followed after the snap presidential election on June 9. Protesters demanded boycott the vote. About 700 people were arrested as a result.