President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a law on amnesty in connection with the adoption of the new Constitution. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
Under the law, amnesty will be applied to certain categories of convicts and persons under investigation. The amnesty was declared in connection with the adoption of the new Constitution. The full text of the law has not yet been published, but official sources said it will be published soon.
The amnesty law is an important step in the framework of legal reforms in Kazakhstan. This step demonstrates the humanistic principles of the state and is aimed at protecting the rights of citizens.