Atyrau Charity Organization Shut Down for Distributing Extremist Literature
Photo: Elements.envato.com, ill. purposes
Boarding schools where children were taught religion without permission have been closed at the request of the prosecutor's office, Orda.kz reports.
A charity organization in Atyrau was closed for distributing extremist literature to teenagers.
An investigation revealed that the materials were prohibited from being distributed in Kazakhstan.
The Specialized Court for Administrative Offenses found the organization guilty under subsection 4 of Article 453 of the Administrative Offenses Code and fined it 516,880 tenge.
The court also determined that the organization had been teaching religious doctrines to children without proper authorization, using boarding facilities.
Following litigation filed by the city prosecutor's office, the state registration of four related organizations was revoked, and all associated boarding houses were shut down.
Original Author: Artem Volkov
Latest news
- Laser Guidance Systems Begin Testing on Kazakhstan’s Highways
- Kazakhstan Plans Mandatory Labeling for Dietary Supplements and Jewelry
- Chinese Influencer Tao Mingxiu Receives Presidential Award in Kazakhstan
- Kazakhstan Ranks Sixth In the World By Agricultural Land Area
- Uzbekistan Breaks Regional Record In Public Debt Market
- “They Are Not Cattle, You Don’t Vaccinate Them”: Why Zoologists Cannot Save Caspian Seals
- Did The Digital Economy Stumble Over PPP? How The Minister Reacted to the IT Industry’s Problems
- Private Investors to Help Build Juvenile Correctional Facilities in Kazakhstan
- “Like Rotten Eggs”: Residents of Atyrau Again Complain About the Stench in the City
- Digital Passport and Admission Benefits: Kazakhstan Wants to Change Volunteering
- Infected Sunflower Seeds From the U.S. Barred From Entering Kazakhstan
- Almaty Drivers Offered Free Emissions Checks Without Penalties
- Croatia Will Finance Oil Exploration In Aktobe Region
- Half of Kazakhstanis Earn Less Than $1,000 a Month
- Is The Era Of Easy Extraction Over? Resource Development Is Being Rebuilt In Kazakhstan
- How a Kazakhstani Tried to Change His Ethnicity Through the Courts — and What Came of It
- Economist Names Kazakhstan Regions Lagging in Investment Transparency
- 14-Year-Old In Tesla Tries To Flee Police In Astana
- When a Michelin-Recognized Restaurant Will Open in Almaty, Akimat Says
- Transfers To China From Kazakhstan Fall To Six-Year Low