Censorship may reach a new level in Kazakhstan. This will happen if the government accepts the proposal of Senator Bakytzhan Zhumagulov that the country needs a law on social networks that provides for increasing the responsibility of users for disseminating inadequate information. At the parliamentary hearings on the topic of national values in the era […]
88 crimes under the article “Torture” were committed in Kazakhstan during the first two months of 2021. Such data are presented in the consolidated report on registered crimes and the results of the activities of the criminal prosecution bodies of the Committee on Legal Statistics and Special Accounts of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan. […]
During the search in the cells of the pre-trial detention facilities under the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek, the administration used physical force against the detainees. Despite the presence of abrasions and bruises, they refused to officially file a complaint against the staff of the pre-trial detention center. The office of the Ombudsman […]
The Prosecutor’s Office of Ton district of Issyk-Kul region appealed the decision of the district judge and achieved toughening of punishment for the rapists of a 13-year-old girl. This was reported by the Prosecutor General’s Office. On March 29, 2021, the Regional Court of Issyk-Kul granted the request of the prosecutor of Ton district of […]
In Asaka district of Andijan region, public education officials appropriated more than $ 50,000. According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, as a result of the audit, the crime of the former accountant of the Centralized Financial and Accounting Department of Public Education of Andijan in the period of 2019-2020 was solved. He calculated the salaries […]
The real situation with coronavirus infection in correctional colonies, pre-trial detention centers and social permanent establishments of Kyrgyzstan differs significantly from the officially presented statistical data. This is stated in the Annual report of the National Center of the Kyrgyz Republic for the Prevention of Torture for 2020. In order to analyze the situation during […]
Open and closed craniocerebral traumas, lacerated wound of the right eyelid, soft tissue bruise of the chest and abdominal cavity, open fracture of the tibia. This was the result of an attack on the evening of March 28 by unknown persons on blogger Miraziz Bazarov. Three men were waiting for him near his house, suddenly […]
A local official asked for an unexpected bribe from a resident of Turkestan region for issuing a state act for a land plot within the city boundaries. According to the press service of the Anti-Corruption Agency, on March 25, Shyngys Kozhamsugirov (the head of the Department of architecture and preparation of cost estimates for projects […]
For the third time, due to the failure of the defendants’ lawyer to appear, the court hearings in the case of torture of 26-year-old resident Muhammad Kanibek uulu by law enforcement officers have been postponed. The young man died as a result of torture. The information about the postponed hearing was reported by the human […]
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