Hasen Qojahmetov
Hasen Qojahmetov | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Azat Civil Movement | |
| Assumed office 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Jasaral Quanyşälin |
| Leader of the Jeltoqsan National Democratic Party | |
| In office 1991–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Amanjol Nalibaev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 August 1949 Matay, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Kazakh |
| Education | Tchaikovsky Musical College Al-Farabi Kazakh National University |
| Occupation | Political activist, composer |
Hasen Káripjanuly Qojahmetov (Kazakh: Хасен Кәріпжанұлы Қожахметов; born 9 August 1949) is a Kazakh political activist, composer, journalist, member of the Writers Union of Kazakhstan, and a participant in the 1986 Jeltoqsan uprising. He is known to be a critical opponent of Nursultan Nazarbayev and attempted to be a candidate in 1991 and 2015 Kazakh presidential election.