Woman Sentenced to Prison for Extorting Deputy Akim in Kazakhstan
A woman in Kazakhstan has been sentenced to 3 years in a medium-security correctional facility for extortion after threatening to disclose false information about a deputy official.
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in Crime / Kazakhstan,
International Outcry Over Postponed Trial in Kyrgyzstan's Kemper-Abad Case
A hearing in the Kemper-Abad case in Kyrgyzstan was postponed due to the absence of accused and their lawyers, leading to disruptions and removal of defendants from the courtroom. International human rights organizations continue to advocate for the release of detained politicians and activists.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Lawyer Arrested for Attempting to Bribe Law Enforcement Officer
An attorney in the Kyrgyz Republic has been detained for trying to bribe a law enforcement officer with a significant sum of money, as reported by the General Prosecutor's Office.
in Corruption / Kyrgyzstan,
Government Officials Assault Investigator in Kant, Kyrgyzstan
A lawyer in Kant, Kyrgyzstan, revealed that government officials were involved in the assault of a police investigator, leading to severe injuries and attempted bribery to drop the case. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about corruption and the legal system in the country.
in Corruption / Kyrgyzstan,
Higher Judicial Council Prepares Amendments to President's Decrees
The Higher Judicial Council in Kazakhstan is proposing amendments to presidential decrees to increase staff and elevate leaders' status, following instructions from the President and Prime Minister.
in Politics / Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan: Controversy Surrounding Court Hearings in the Kemper-Abad Case
Defense lawyers and detained defendants in Kyrgyzstan express dissatisfaction over court scheduling, causing concerns over potential rights violations.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Court Upholds Sentence for Man Convicted of Torturing His Ex-Wife in Kyrgyzstan
Azamat Estebesov's appeal against his 20-year sentence for torturing his ex-wife Asel Nogoybayeva was rejected by the Chui Regional Court.
in Society / Kyrgyzstan,
Security Service of Uzbekistan Thwarts Illegal Activities of Lawyers in Tashkent and Samarkand
The Security Service of Uzbekistan uncovered illegal activities involving lawyers in Tashkent and Samarkand, leading to their arrests for bribery and fraud.
in Corruption / Uzbekistan,
Ombudsman to Address Torture Allegations of Tajik Citizens in Russia
Suspects in a terrorist attack showed signs of torture in court, raising concerns about the validity of confessions.
in National Security / Tajikistan,
Ministry Proposes New Law to Combat Defamation and Insults in Mass Media
The Ministry of Culture is proposing amendments to hold individuals accountable for defamation and insults in mass media and online platforms to safeguard victims' interests and ensure fairness in the legal system.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,