Kazakhstan ratified Convention on Struggle Against Slavery
Almaty. February 6. Kazakhstan Today - The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on February, 5 signed the law ratifying the protocol on amendments and additions to Convention on Slavery of December 7, 1953 and the additional convention on Abolition of Slavery, Human Trafficking and the Institutes and Customs Similar to Slavery of September 7, 1956, the agency reports referring to the president's press service.
As it was informed earlier, the law was accepted on January 18 at the plenary session of the senate.
The positions of the conventions proposed for ratification provide prevention and suppression of trade in people, abolition of the institutes and customs similar to slavery.
On the basis of article 1 of the Additional convention each of the states, participating in the present convention, accepts all possible and indispensable legislative and other measures to realize one step at a time and in the shortest term full abandonment of the institutes and customs similar to slavery where they still exist.
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