Year
Report data for country
Cases Prosecuted
44
Cases Recorded by Police
44
Explanation to the total figures recorded
Reported figures include participation in illegal organizations, which is outside of ODIHR’s definition of hate crimes but could not be disaggregated.
NPC
Description Type
Developments
Organization Report
Kazakhstan adopted a new criminal code which increases penalties for some of the offences when committed with bias motivation. The new code entered into effect on 1 January 2015.
NGO
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report
Jehovah's Witnesses – Kazakhstan reported one physical assault against a man.
Bias Motivation
Overview of incidents
Mandated bias motivation
Attacks Against People - Violent Attacks
1
Attacks Against People - Threats
0
Attacks against property
0
ODIHR Recommendations
ODIHR observes that Kazakhstan’s law enforcement agencies have not recorded the bias motivations of hate crimes.