
the referendum in Kazakhstan ended with the approval (victory with 75%) of the reforms that remove all the privileges of the president, allow easier registration of new parties, allow free elections for mayors and eliminate the death penalty

the referendum in Kazakhstan ended with the approval (victory with 75%) of the reforms that remove all the privileges of the president, allow easier registration of new parties, allow free elections for mayors and eliminate the death penalty
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Excellent news.
It’s a long, slow process, but this is how improvement starts.
All of these things are good but informal division of powers is common in Kazakhstan so we’ll see how these changes going to be enforced de-facto.
Great Success
First asian country in EU
Epic democracy moment