Round table "Privacy of private life: problems of theory and practice"

On February 23, 2018, the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a round table organized by the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the EU Project "Improving Criminal Justice", the Academy of Law Enforcement Agencies under the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan "Privacy: Theory and Practice."

The event was attended by the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Institute of Legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Academy of Law Enforcement Agencies attached to the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Constitutional Law, Doctor of Law, Professor Ibrahimov Zh.I.

The main goal of the event is to consider issues related to the development of scientifically sound legal approaches to the notion of "privacy".

 The Deputy General Prosecutor of the Republic of Kazakhstan Akhmetzhanov MM acted as a moderator. Representatives of interested state bodies, scientific and civil society took part in the round table.

In the discussion of the issues involved head. Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Constitutional Law, Doctor of Law, Professor Ibrahimov Zh.I. who said: "The right to privacy, denominated by the term" privacy ", is a fundamental human right and guaranteed by all major international human rights instruments: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, as well as many other international agreements. Privacy is the basis of the inherent dignity of the human person, and the concept of human rights is understood as a certain feature that the state should not overstep so as not to invade the personal world of man. In the Kazakh legislation, the privacy is guaranteed by Article 18 of the Constitution of the Republic, adopted at the republican referendum on August 30, 1995.

The Constitution of Kazakhstan guarantees privacy for every person in the territory of Kazakhstan, without any discrimination based on origin, social, official and property status, sex, race, nationality, language, attitude to religion, beliefs, residence or any other circumstances.