On May 18, within the framework of the International Day of Museums and the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Repressions, the museum-memorial complex "ALZHIR" organized a meeting with the descendants of Magrifa Kazbekova, prisoner and doctor of "ALZHIR" camp. The aim of the event was to pay tribute to the memory of Magrifa Kazbekova, an ALZHIR prisoner. Magrifa Muragulovna Kazbekova, an honorary doctor of the Kazakh SSR, lived almost 20 years in the status of "repressed". She stood at the origins of the service of health of the city of Balkhash and brought up a galaxy of doctors, was marked by state awards, such as "Excellent worker of Health USSR", "Order of Labor Red Banner", "Honored doctor of the Kazakh SSR". At the beginning of the event, the guests observed a minute of silence in remembrance of the people who had gone through the inferno of the camps. The event was opened by Samat Ilyasovich Tergembaev, Deputy Director of ALZHIR Museum. In his opening speech he noted the tremendous contribution of Magrifa Kazbekova to the health of the KazSSR and thanked Zaure and Zhannat Ospanovy for keeping the memory of their repressed grandfather, grandmother and mother.