The constructor of New Kazakhstan, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who took over the reins of power from the hands of the first President, Nursultan Nazarbayev (who led the country for almost 30 years). It looks like he also intends to stay in power as much as possible. In his annual message to the people, Tokayev announced […]
The Osh regional court upheld the decision of the city court to refuse to satisfy the lawyer’s complaint about declaring illegal the refusal of the prosecutor’s office to initiate a criminal case against an underage student of the lyceum. At the end of February 2022, a minor was subjected to torture and ill-treatment by employees […]
On August 19, the Mirabad District Court for Criminal Cases in Tashkent found school psychologist Azad Gasanov guilty. Since the end of April, numerous cases of his harassment of students in 3d and 5th grades have been considered at court hearings. He committed a crime under part 1 Article 129 of the Criminal Code (“Indecent […]
The norms prescribed in the new law on the state civil service will affect corruption of the middle and lower levels. Such a conclusion follows from the list of persons who are not covered by the scope of the introduced legal norms. “This circumstance immediately discredits the generally correct intention in regulating the relations of […]
On July 26, the law “On dog breeding and cynological activities” signed by the President of Turkmenistan S. Berdimuhamedov came into force. This law prohibits any cruelty to animals and harm to the health of stray animals. ACCA sources said the new law had no effect on the situation. Over the past weekend in the […]
On July 25, the eleventh session of the upper house of parliament of the sixth convocation was held in Tajikistan. Of the 33 members of the Majlisi Milli, 29 were present in the hall. In addition, as Chairman of the Upper House of Parliament Rustami Emomali noted, the hall was also attended by the Deputy […]
In Kazakhstan, a draft of amendments and additions to some constitutional laws, primarily to the law on elections, has been submitted for public discussion. A number of amendments have already caused negative reviews both from foreign human rights organizations and from the citizens of the country themselves. For example, on July 24, Almaty resident Daniyar […]
The Tajik Ministry of Defense has proposed introducing administrative penalties for publishing and distributing “fake news” about the army on social networks and the media, including user videos about raids and hazing. To this end, the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan has prepared and submitted a draft law “On making additions to the Code of […]
President Mirziyoyev named the new perpetrators of the tragic events in Karakalpakstan and set tasks for law enforcement agencies. In his speech at a videoconference, he spoke about some destructive external forces that are not interested in the consistent and stable development of the country. According to him, it was they who “pursued malicious goals […]
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