‘Tony Blair instructed a hardline foreign ruler how to repair his image after his security forces shot dead unarmed protesters.
A leaked letter shows Mr Blair wrote to Kazakhstan’s despot president Nursultan Nazarbayev about how best to talk to the Western media about the massacre of 14 civilians.
Tony Blair Associates – the consultancy firm set up by the former Labour leader after he left Downing Street – is estimated to receive £7million a year for advising Mr Nazarbayev.
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The former Labour PM told Mr Nazarbayev the killings in the Kazakh oil town of Zhanaozen in 2011 “should not obscure” progress his Government has made.’
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