Kazakhstani corrupt officials not only love money, but also care about the purity of their reputation. This is evidenced by the unique situation that has arisen in the West Kazakhstan region. Lukpan Akhmedyarov, a well-known journalist and editor of the Uralskaya Nedelya newspaper was prosecuted under Article 147, Part 5 Violation of privacy and personal […]
Theft for $ 273 thousand was revealed in the public fund “Meur-shafkat va salomatlik” (Mercy and Health), the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office reported. Corrupt transactions were discovered by the Department for Combating Economic Crimes under the department. A pre-investigation check revealed that the director of the foundation, Asrol Mirzakhmedov, in collusion with […]
The authoritative religious figure Rukhiddin Fakhriddinov was released on parole. He was sentenced in 2006 to 17 years under four articles of the Criminal Code as a repeat offender. Rukhiddin was the last on the list of political prisoners of the 2014 EU resolution. On August 27, he returned home. Together with him, activists Rustam […]
Another corruption scandal occurred in the penal system of Kazakhstan. The head of the special regime colony UK-161/3 Arman Abilev was detained on suspicion of taking a bribe of $ 2380. The head of the colony was detained by officers of the National Security Committee and the Internal Security Directorate of the police department […]
This became known from the official letter of the journalist sent to the lawyer in Kyrgyzstan Natalya Kotik. On August 26, the lawyer of the journalist Bobomurod Abdullayev, whom Kyrgyzstan handed over to Uzbekistan, at the request received a letter from her client, in which he claims that the officers of the State Committee for […]
Residents of Sokh, an Uzbek exclave in Kyrgyzstan, were detained from 22 to 25 August. According to some reports, the number of people taken by helicopter to the country is already more than 40. On August 25, the General Prosecutor’s Office of Uzbekistan announced that six residents of Sokh had been taken into custody; criminal […]
The action of human rights defenders Elena Urlaeva and Solmaz Akhmedova in defense of the workers of the Papal Professional College of Service and Mining Metallurgy ended with a beating on August 26. They gathered together with the teaching staff to temporarily block the road in the Pap district of the Namangan region in protest […]
The Committee of the Penitentiary System of Kazakhstan intends to close two colonies of medium security by the end of 2020. According to the ministry, UK-161/4 in Kushmurun of the Kostanay region and OV-156/17 in the village of Shuak in the East Kazakhstan region are subject to liquidation. According to the acting chairman of the […]
Most of all, bribery cases in Kazakhstan occur in three regions – in Almaty, in the West Kazakhstan and East Kazakhstan regions. According to the results of seven months of this year, 100, 75, and 75 cases of bribery were registered in these regions, respectively. Meanwhile, according to the ranking.kz project for monitoring the economy […]
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