Kazakhstani woman Karina Mamash reports abuse by her husband, a diplomat, leading to a criminal case and an urgent recall by the Kazakhstan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Former minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev and his relative Bakhytzhan Bayzhanov delivered their final statements in a criminal case, with Bishimbayev admitting guilt but denying intentional murder. Bayzhanov claimed he would not have covered up Bishimbayev's crime if he had known about it.
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A pedophile in Semey was sentenced to life imprisonment for committing violent acts of a sexual nature against a minor victim, despite not admitting guilt. The case highlights the importance of ensuring children's safety and the recent legal changes in Kazakhstan to increase accountability for violence against women and children.
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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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Another court hearing in the criminal case against Kuandyk Bishimbayev and Bakhytzhan Bayzhanov took place, with the final statements of the defendants scheduled for May 6, 2024.
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Debates in Astana criminal court conclude in the case of former minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev with juror participation, moving forward without them to announce prosecution's position on defendants' actions and terms of imprisonment.
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The trial of former Minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev, accused of murdering his civil wife Saltanat Nukenova, continues in Astana. Legal arguments were presented by both sides on May 3, 2024, with the defense claiming Bishimbayev had no motive for the murder.
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Court in Pavlodar expedites criminal case involving large-scale fraud where individuals misappropriated over 89 million tenge from the budget. The defendants admitted guilt, compensated for damage, and were sentenced to imprisonment with mitigating circumstances.
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The court has overturned the verdict for the individuals convicted of the murder of "ArcelorMittal Temirtau" company's lawyer, Irina Em, and has ordered a new review of the criminal case due to procedural violations and incomplete reflection of intent in the initial verdict.
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Legal arguments continue in the case involving Kuandyk Bishimbayev and Bakhytzhan Bayzhanov as the defense and prosecution present their positions in court.
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