From now on, Kazakh civil servants (ministers, mayors and heads of state-owned companies) will be personally responsible for their subordinates. The President of Kazakhstan Kasym-Zhomart Tokaev signed the law “On amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on public service and anti-corruption”. The presidential press service said that according to […]
The another amendment to the legislation of Tajikistan should formally improve the situation in the pre-trial detention facilities in Tajikistan, however, according to experts, the real situation proves the opposite. The lower house of the Parliament of Tajikistan adopted amendments to the law “On the procedure and conditions for the detention of suspects, accused […]
In the framework of the criminal case under investigation on the incitement of inter-regional animosity, the administrator of the group “BespredelKG” [LawlessnessKG] Aftandil Zhorobekov was detained and placed in a pre-trial detention center of the State Committee for National Security. This was reported in the State Committee. According to the State Committee for National Security, […]
Employees of the Anti-Corruption Agency detained a deputy of the local representative body of Aktobe region. As noted in the message, the deputy is suspected of complicity with the managing director of the Agrarian credit corporation, part of the state holding KazAgro, engaged in the development of agriculture of the Republic. Directors of the Agrarian […]
There is information that in Turkmenistan under any pretext, traffic police officers take away driver’s license from women. Some sources informed that traffic police confiscate drivers’ license, and cars are sent to the penalty parking. At the same time, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan imposed an unofficial ban on the issuance and extension […]
The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kazakhstan did not consider a letter from the capital’s human rights activist Talas Sagimbaev demanding to deprive the senator Andrei Lukin of his deputy’s mandate. As it was explained in the CEC, this issue is not within their competence. “We do not appoint senators,” Venera Zheksembekova, chief consultant of […]
10 right-hand drive cars, illegally imported to the Republic, were confiscated in Kyrgyzstan. According to the State Committee for National Security, employees of the state institution “Transport (Unaa)” were involved in this. As a result of operational investigative measures, the involvement of a specialist of the Inter-regional sector of Bishkek city department “Transport (Unaa)” in […]
The State Committee for National Security during the operational-search measures in Bishkek, while receiving a bribe in the amount of $286 (20 000 KGS), red-handedly detained an employee of the state Tax service of Lenin district. The investigation team found that the detainee extorted money from a private entrepreneur for patronage and resolving tax issues. Materials […]
In Tashkent, Botir Madaminov was sentenced to 9 years in prison. He was accused of belonging to three groups, which Uzbekistan considers dangerous to state security. Now several more persons accused of extremism and terrorism are preparing for trial. According to the accusation, B. Madaminov was an adherent of the religious extremist movement “Jihadism”, “Islamic […]
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