Citizen Petitions on Violations of Children's Rights, Addressed to the Human Rights Ombudsman in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Orphans – persons under 18 years of age, whose parents are deceased, or one parent is deceased.
Children without parental care – children under 18 years, without the care of one or both parents, in the following cases:
- death of parents (orphans);
- long-term absence of parents;
- deprivation or limitation of parental rights;
- parents deemed missing or disabled (partially incapacitated);
- illness of parents;
- parents are serving time in institutions or detention facilities, deprived of their liberty, either on suspicion of or accused of committing a crime;
- parents’ avoidance of parenting or protection of children’ rights and interests, including parents’ refusal to take their children to and from educational and medical institutions, social protection, and other similar institutions;
- other cases of children without parental care, as specified by the law.
Person with disabilities – a person who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses, or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Child with disabilities – a person under 18 years of age, who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Residential Institutions for children – children's homes, social and pedagogical institutions, boarding schools for orphans and children without parental care, auxiliary boarding schools, special general education boarding schools, specialised educational institutions, special medical-educational institutions, and other residential institutions for children.
Citizen Petitions on Violations of Children's Rights, Addressed to the Human Rights Ombudsman in the Republic of Kazakhstan
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Total number of petitions from citizens on the violation of children rights | 43 | 64 | 71 | 67 | 81 | 71 | 81 | 74 | 68 | 42 | 18 | 31 | 79 | 92 |
| Type: | ||||||||||||||
| non-compliance with court decisions (including alimony) |
8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| upbringing in the family | … | … | 1 | … | 16 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| right to health | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | … | … | 5 | 5 |
| social insurance | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | … | 1 | … | … | 5 | 1 |
| right to education | 11 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | … | 2 | 8 |
| right to recreation/leisure | 1 | 1 | … | 9 | 6 | … | 1 | … | … | … | … | … | … | |
| housing rights | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | … | … | 10 | 1 |
| petitions against law enforcement agencies | 4 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
| petitions against authorized bodies (guardianship uthorities) |
9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | … | … | … | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| violence | … | … | 3 | … | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | … | … | 5 | 21 |
| disaggreement with the court decision | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | … | 6 |
| ethnic Discrimination | … | 1 | … | … | … | 1 | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| representation of interests in the court | … | … | … | … | 2 | … | … | … | 5 | … | … | … | … | … |
| civil documentation, registration | … | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | … | 4 | … | 1 | 3 | … |
| freedom of conscience | … | … | … | … | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | … | … | … | 1 | … |
| right to property | … | 1 | … | … | … | … | … | 1 | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| relations between parents | … | 4 | 2 | 8 | … | … | … | 4 | 3 | 7 | … | … | … | 14 |
| other | 2 | 5 | 15 | 7 | … | … | … | 1 | 9 | … | … | 3 | 20 | 6 |