{"id":64038,"date":"2024-05-14T20:40:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T11:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/article\/2024\/may\/14\/kazakh-court-jails-former-minister-for-24-years-for-brutal-of-wife"},"modified":"2024-05-14T20:40:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T11:40:11","slug":"kazakh-court-jails-former-minister-for-24-years-for-brutal-murder-of-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=64038","title":{"rendered":"Kazakh court jails former minister for 24 years for brutal murder of wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kazakhstan to toughen penalties for domestic violence as killing of Saltanat Nukenova prompts national outcry and shines spotlight on high femicide rates  <\/p>\n<p>A former Kazakh government minister has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the torture and murder of his wife in one of the most high-profile cases of domestic violence in Kazakhstan\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>Kuandyk Bishimbayev, 44, was shown in surveillance footage repeatedly beating Saltanat Nukenova, 31, after they quarrelled in a restaurant he owned in Kazakhstan\u2019s capital, Astana, in November 2023. A forensic examination later found evidence of strangulation.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/article\/2024\/may\/14\/kazakh-court-jails-former-minister-for-24-years-for-brutal-of-wife\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kazakhstan to toughen penalties for domestic violence as killing of Saltanat Nukenova prompts national outcry and shines spotlight on high femicide rates  A former Kazakh government minister has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the torture and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[934,3009,59,262,61,617,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domestic-violence","category-femicide","category-global-development","category-kazakhstan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-womens-rights-and-gender-equality","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64039,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64038\/revisions\/64039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}