A judge of Pervomaisky District Court satisfied the claim for compensation based on the decision of the UN Human Rights Committee in favor of the torture victim Ulan Nazaraliev. This was reported by the Coalition against Torture in Kyrgyzstan. On February 24, a trial was held in the case of Ulan Nazaraliev, who was tortured […]
The state will not be responsible for the practice of torture under the regime of Karimov. This is the essence of Shavkat Mirziyoev’s speech at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Mirziyoev said that the country would soon ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture. For joint work on these […]
The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Mukhtar Tleuberdi, said that Kazakhstan wants to become a member of the UN Human Rights Council for 2022-2024. The diplomat has promised that, if elected, Kazakhstan will assume obligations for the effective implementation of all political, economic, civil, social and cultural rights. Such a statement, […]
The State Committee for National Security has detained Umut Mukambetova, director of the news agency “News (Kabarlar)”. Director of the News (Kabarlar) Umut Mukambetova was detained red-handed while receiving money in the amount of $ 1000 (84,000 KGS). “The detainee blackmailed the applicant with a video when the victim, driving under the influence, was brought […]
It seems that the authorities of Kazakhstan seriously want to dispute the European Parliament’s resolution “On the human rights situation in Kazakhstan”, which provides for the imposition of sanctions against specific people in the country for human rights violations, torture and political persecution. For the sake of this, Kazakhstan even put forward its candidacy for […]
On February 12, hundreds of entrepreneurs in the capital and regions of Uzbekistan found out that the Tax Service had withdrawn funds in national currency equivalent from $ 3,000 to $ 750,000 from their accounts. This led to massive indignation in the business area. An unprecedented withdrawal campaign, that has paralyzed thousands of small and […]
For the first time in the history of Kyrgyzstan, compensation for moral damage in the amount of $ 23.6 thousand (2 million KGS) will be recovered from state bodies. This was reported in the Legal Clinic “Adilet”. In 2010, a one-year-old boy suffered a serious head injury in an accident and fell into a coma. […]
On February 17, a meeting of the Constitutional Chamber of Kyrgyzstan was held to consider an application of a lawyer from “One World (Bir Duino)” concerning the recognition of part 3 of article 430 of the Criminal Procedure Code as contrary to the Constitution. According to part 3 of article 430 of the Criminal Procedure […]
Non-governmental organizations of Kazakhstan wrote an open letter to the President of the country Kassym-Jomart Tokayev with a request to protect them from pressure from the fiscal authorities, as well as to radically change the current legislation regarding the civil sector. The reason for the appeal was the events of December last year, when several […]
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