Former Kazakh minister accused of killing wife who says she crushed her own head. Saltanat Nukenov, during an argument with her husband last November, began to take off all the jewelry he had given her and threw it into the toilet.

Minutes later, she was dead. The only suspect, her husband, is not a Kazakh anymore. In Kazakhstan it is the of the year for this sexist crime is a shame for the pampered class class of the country, writes Xavier Colás.