Today, a teleconference was held between students of
Astana International University and individuals serving sentences at
Institution No. 64 of the Committee of the Penal System of the Ministry of
Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The event, entitled “Law and Order: The Legal Culture
of Today’s Youth,” was organized jointly with representatives of the Astana
Prosecutor’s Office, the Department of the Penal System for Astana, and the
Astana Police Department.
The speakers included Beibit Abdikadyr, Prosecutor at
the Astana Prosecutor’s Office; Nursultan Aitbekov, Chief Specialist of the
Division for Educational Work with Convicted Persons at the Department of the
Penal System for Astana; Zhandos Seitenov, Criminal Intelligence Officer at the
Drug Crime Prevention Department of the Astana Police Department; and Mirzada
Seitkali, Secretary of the Council on Drug-Related Offences under the Astana
Police Department.
The teleconference aimed to improve young people’s
legal literacy and foster a responsible attitude towards compliance with the
law. The event also sought to explain the consequences of legal offences and
raise awareness of how every action can affect a person’s life.
During
the meeting, the speakers emphasized the importance of complying with legal
requirements, protecting one’s rights, and taking responsibility for every
action. Such open dialogue platforms encourage young people to approach their
future responsibly and firmly uphold the principles of law and order in
society.