ASTANA, Kazakhstan, January 28. Kazakhstan
plans to strengthen the values of marriage and family at the
constitutional level as part of a broader package of amendments,
Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Court Bakyt Nurmukhanov said
at the fourth meeting of the Constitutional Reform Commission,
Trend reports via the
official Telegram channel of the commission.
Presenting the consolidated draft, Nurmukhanov noted that the
updated Constitution will reinforce guarantees for the realization
and protection of rights and freedoms based on the principle of the
supreme value of the individual.
He said the amendments provide for stronger safeguards for
personal inviolability, protection of personal data in the digital
era, enhanced protection of human dignity and social rights, and
greater legal certainty.
According to him, the reforms also revise the right to freedom
of speech and creativity, introducing clearer guarantees for
intellectual property protection.
Nurmukhanov added that significant changes are envisaged in the
section on justice and judicial authority, including measures to
strengthen judicial independence and improve human rights
protection mechanisms.
On January 21, 2026, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart
Tokayev signed a decree establishing the Commission on
Constitutional Reform.
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