Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency detained Berik Aigeldin, the head of the Severo-Kazakhstan regional branch of the Enbek state enterprise, red-handed while receiving a bribe. According to the press service of the Agency, Aigeldin received a bribe from an individual entrepreneur for the unimpeded signing of acts of acceptance and transfer of food products for […]
An inter-ministerial group investigating the January events in Kazakhstan intimidates arrested rioters into testifying against opposition politician Zhanbolat Mamai, leader of the unregistered Democratic Party, who is now also under arrest on suspicion of organizing “mass riots” and “disseminating knowingly false information” during the January riots. This information was disseminated by the Arash Committee, which […]
Another scandal in the human rights sphere of Kazakhstan. Members of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) for the North Kazakhstan Region (NKR) voluntarily resigned in protest against their leader Marina Nistoliy. As Alexander Danchev, a member of the NPM in the North Kazakhstan region, said on his page on social networks, the reason for leaving […]
The incident occurred in the Almaty pre-trial detention center SI-18. In the early morning, the guard found the arrested Major General of the Police Zhailaubek Khalykuly hanged in his cell. He faced up to 15 years in prison. Recall, as ACCA has already reported, 58-year-old Khalykuly in 2009-2016 served as head of the departments of […]
Raimbek Serikov, a prisoner serving a sentence in the maximum security colony RU-170/3 in the city of Uralsk, pierced his stomach with a nail after being beaten by a prison officer. According to the director of the West Kazakhstan branch of the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights (KIBHR) Pavel Kochetkov, who, together with the […]
In the Aktau city court of the Mangistau region, the career of the head of the regime department of the mixed security institution (pre-trial detention center) GM-172/10 Nurlan Bobeshov ended ingloriously. By a court verdict, he was banned for life from working in law enforcement, judicial, quasi-state bodies, and local governments. Nurlan Bobeshov ended up […]
Nursultan Musulmankulov, a resident of the East Kazakhstan region, once worked as an operative of the regime department in the colony of strict regime OV-156/2, located in Ust-Kamenogorsk. As it turned out, while working, he used torture on prisoners. When Musulmankulov resigned from a strict regime colony, there was not a word in the court […]
The former head of general regime colony ICH 167/3, located in Shymkent, lieutenant colonel Bakhytzhan Dzhunisbekov was sentenced to 9 years in prison for repeatedly receiving bribes from prisoners serving sentences in this institution by extorting. The trial in the case of the ex-head of the colony began in April. The investigating authorities accused the […]
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan accused the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of non-compliance with probation legislation, which is expressed in poor work on employment of convicts and those released from places of deprivation of liberty. According to the department, an inspection was carried out of compliance with the legislation […]
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