Combating corruption in the judiciary focus of OSCE workshop in Kazakhstan
Sergey Zlotnikov, OSCE expert, speaking on best anti-corruption practices in judiciary, Astana, 19 June 2017. (OSCE/Bakytzhan Arystanbek)
An OSCE-supported workshop for some 30 judges and regional court employees from Kazakhstan on best practices in combating corruption in the judiciary concluded on 19 June 2017 in Astana.
The event was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with the Supreme Court’s Justice Academy for Judges on the topic of effective instruments to fight corruption in the court system.
Participants discussed best national and international practices with a special focus on the provisions of Kazakhstan’s Law on Countering Corruption, ethical norms and judicial impartiality.
The event is part of the OSCE Programme Office’s long-term efforts to promote good governance and promoting the rule of law.