Kazakhstan to hand down harsher punishments for terrorism

 

Kazakh Deputy Interior Minister Yerlik Kenenbayev said that punishments for terrorist-related crimes in the country may become harsher, Trend reports.The minimal age of prosecution has been changed from 16 to 14 for the promotion of terrorism and extremism. The article on the financing of extremism and terrorism has been adjusted.

 

Kazakh Deputy Interior Minister Yerlik Kenenbayev said that punishments for terrorist-related crimes in the country may become harsher, Trend reports.

The minimal age of prosecution has been changed from 16 to 14 for the promotion of terrorism and extremism. The article on the financing of extremism and terrorism has been adjusted.