Kuandyk Bishimbayev, accused of killing his wife, is seen at his trial in Astana, Kazakhstan, April 12, 2024. The case has hit a nerve in the nation, with petitioners urging harsher penalties for domestic violence. (Kazakhstan Supreme Court Press Office) This June 2017 photo provided by Aitbek Amangeldy shows a selfie taken by his sister, Saltanat Nukenova, in Astana, Kazakhstan. Her husband, former economy minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev, is on trial in her November 2023 death. (Aitbek Amangeldy via AP) Two women buy flowers in Astana, Kazakhstan, April 21, 2024. A high-profile trial involving the killing of Saltanat Nukenova has raised awareness of spousal abuse in the Central Asian country. Businessman Kuandyk Bishimbayev, the country's former economy minister, sits in a defendant's cage in court in Astana, Kazakhstan, April 19, 2024. (Kazakhstan Supreme Court Press Office)
FILE - The interior of the Hope Hostel is seen in the capital Kigali, Rwanda on June 10, 2022. Rwanda government's deputy spokesperson Alain Mukuralinda said April 23, 2024, it's ready to receive migrants from the United Kingdom. A view of Hope Hostel, one of the locations where the asylum seekers from the U.K. are expected to arrive in the next 10-12 weeks in Kigali, Rwanda, April 24, 2024. The management of the hostel says the facility is ready to accommodate 100 migrants.
FILE - A woman and baby wait in line at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan, in January 2024. The United Nations on April 26, 2024, is warning of renewed and escalating violence in the area. (MSF/Mohamed Zakaria/Handout via Reuters) FILE - Destruction is seen across a livestock market area in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, Sept. 1, 2023.