The memory of the victims of repressions was honored in Pavlodar region

Akim of the region Abylkair Skakov took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the memorial of the victims of repressions.

In the Pavlodar region in the period from 1920 to 1941, more than four people became victims of repression, most of whom were found to be intellectuals. Among them are the writer Zhusipbek Aimauytov, the journalist Kadyr Taishykov, the Kazakh Soviet director, playwright, the founder of the Kazakh national professional theatrical art, the first people's artist of the Kazakh SSR Zhumat Shanin.

Entire nations were persecuted. During the years of repression in Kazakhstan, more than five million people from all over the Soviet Union were exiled. In the course of the developing deportation of the soul, people found a second homeland on the Kazakh land.

The rally participants honored the memory of the victims of repressions with a minute of silence and laid flowers at the memorial.

Akim of the region Abylkair Skakov pays everyone carefully preserves the memory of the innocent victims of repression and famine.

- We cannot turn over and forget this black page of the chronicle, - said Abylkair Skakov. - She forever remained a symbol of the trials that our people went through,

In 2020, for cases of total victims of repression in Kazakhstan, the State Commission on the initiative of the Head of the State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The main task of the State Commission is to consider the case against all victims of repressions of the Soviet period.

Today, in all the mosques of the region, read a memorial prayer in memory of the victims of repression and famine.

 

Press service of the akim of Pavlodar region

Photo by Valery Bugaev