Новости по теме Law

Madagascar's parliament votes to end death penalty Lawmakers in Madagascar have voted to abolish the death penalty, a move hailed as "historic" by the European Union.

13 December 2014

Britain, Kazakhstan sign legal cooperation MoU Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Askhat Daulbayev has paid a visit to the UK to sign a memorandum of understanding on legal cooperation.

05 December 2014

Finland takes first step towards legalising gay marriage Finland's parliament voted in favour of same-sex marriage in a victory for campaigners who gathered thousands of signatures to force parliament to examine the issue.

29 November 2014

Kazakhstan mulls ban on energy drinks Kazakhstan may introduce a ban on energy drinks.

29 November 2014

Kazakhstan Parliament ratifies extradition agreement with Italy The Kazakhstan Parliament has ratified the Agreement on Extradition of Convicts between Kazakhstan and Italy.

20 November 2014

Venezuelan leader wraps up 'superpowers' with 28 laws Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wrapped up a year of congressionally granted "superpowers" by decreeing 28 new laws.

20 November 2014

Kazakhstan introduces arrest for misdemeanors with no detention homes in place Kazakhstan has changed its legislature to huminize the justice system by differentiating between crimincal misdemeanor and criminal offence. The first is supposed to be punished by arrest but there are no detention homes in Kazakhstan. Even more, the courts will gain the right to order arrest for misdemeanors only starting January 1, 2017. That is, two years from now.

05 November 2014

OECD recommends confiscation for all corruption offences in Kazakhstan The OECD has issued several new recommendations to Kazakhstan in its fight against corruption.

31 October 2014

Kazcosmos to develop electronic tagging devices for Kazakhstan Electronic tagging devices may be developed locally in Kazakhstan by its space agency Kazcosmos.

29 October 2014

Kazakh Senate questions security of electronic tagging devices Kazakhstani Senate has questioned the safety and security of electronic tagging devices.

06 October 2014

Legalization policy in Kazakhstan brings to light seven new millionaires The ongoing campaign of legalization of property and capital in Kazakhstan has already revealed seven new millionaires.

06 October 2014

UN to help Kazakhstan develop e-government United Nations will help Kazakhstan to develop electronic government as Kazakh government ratifies agreement on cooperation.

03 October 2014

Kazakh Senate Speaker says forums in Astana should not be a drain to state budget Kazakh Senate Speaker Tokayev has called onto organizers of forums in Astana to economize.

03 October 2014

Kazakhstan to tramp on quasi-public sector Vice-Minister of National Economy of Kazakhstan said the government was intending to reduce state involvement in the business sector.

30 September 2014

Kazakhstan discusses corruption rating with Transparency International and OECD in Paris Kazakh Lower Chamber MP asked the head of the Anti-Corruption Agency about ways to improve Kazakhstan's rating in the Transparency International Corruption Perception Index.

29 September 2014

Kazakhstan interested in Chinese anti-corruption measures A Chinese delegation has come to Kazakhstan to discuss governance and corruption.

26 September 2014

Hungary passes new law helping borrowers, hitting banks Hungary's parliament adopted a law compelling banks to pay compensation to borrowers hit by past interest rate hikes on loans deemed unfair by authorities.

25 September 2014

Turkey lifts ban on headscarves at high schools The Turkish government announced it was lifting a ban on female students wearing the Islamic headscarf at high schools.

23 September 2014

Spain's Catalan parliament approves independence vote law Catalonia's regional parliament passed a law that its leaders say will authorise them to hold a non-binding "consultation" on independence from Spain.

20 September 2014

Unregistered foreign channels may be prohibited from broadcasting in Kazakhstan A ranking Kazakhstani official raised the topic of preventing some foreign channels from broadcasting in Kazakhstan.

18 September 2014

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