Kazakhstan: 12 former prison staff receive sentences for prisoner abuse

A court in Kazakhstan's Akmola region sentenced 12 former prison employees to two years of restricted freedom for exceeding their authority in a case involving the beating of inmates, including activist Timur Danebaev. Nine received one year after amnesty, while three were released due to time served. They are also banned from law enforcement roles for three years.

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