A representative of the Ombudsman in Turkestan region helped to protect the rights of a woman victim of domestic violence

A man in Turkestan region regularly beat his wife.

Combating domestic violence is one of the important vectors in the work of the Office of the Ombudsman for Human Rights in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Ombudsman and his representatives in the regions are often approached by citizens with requests to protect them from domestic violence. So, the representative of the Ombudsman for Turkestan region was approached by a woman who claimed that her daughter was regularly beaten by her husband.

The representative of the Commissioner sent the appeal to the prosecutor's office of Shardara region to verify the circumstances and take measures provided for by law.

As a result, the Shardara regional police department drew up a protocol of an administrative offence and appointed a forensic medical examination. In addition, the abuser was placed on a preventive register for a period of 30 days and a protective order was issued.

The collected materials of the administrative offence were sent to the Shardara regional court for decision making.