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Kazakh Lawmakers Approve Law On Abolishing Death Penalty

NUR-SULTAN — The upper chamber of Kazakh’s parliament has approved a bill on abolishing the death penalty in the Central Asian nation.

The Senate’s December 23 approval of the bill comes almost a year after President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev signed off on parliamentary ratification of a UN human rights protocol aimed at abolishing the death penalty worldwide.

Kazakhstan instit