A representative of the Human Rights Commissioner office participated in an event on the prevention of organized crime

From 22 to 24 May 2024, a regional event was held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan) on mainstreaming gender and human rights in preventing and combating organized crime.

The meeting, organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, was attended by experts from the countries of Central Asia and the South Caucasus, including the representative of the office of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Kazakhstan Bulat Beysov.

During the event, participants considered key recommendations, discussed challenges and opportunities for mainstreaming gender and human rights in efforts to prevent and combat organized crime, and shared best practices in this area.

Bulat Beysov also presented a number of proposals to improve the situation in the field of crime prevention and control, including the establishment of the National Coordinating Council for Combating Organized Crime, Develop and improve tactics for data exchange and coordinated operational and procedural actions in different countries and others.