Kazakhstan's Prosecutor General Reports Major Case Reviews to President

Prosecutor General Berik Assylov reported to President Toqayev on the country's criminal justice situation, Orda reports.

Under his supervision, the prosecutor's office:

• Closed 32,000 pre-trial cases
• Prevented criminal proceedings against 4,000 people
• Released over 1,500 illegally detained citizens
• Protected rights of 81,000 entrepreneurs and 979,000 pensioners and vulnerable citizens

Following the Prosecutor General's protests, the Supreme Court improved sentences for 150 people and fully acquitted 10.

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