Saghipa Balijewa

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Saghipa Jachijaqysy Balijewa ( Kazakh Зағипа Яхияқызы Балиева , Russian Загипа Яхяновна Балиева Sagipa Jachjanowna Balijewa ; * 3. October 1958 in Dschalanasch, Kazakh SSR ) is a Kazakh lawyer and politician .

Life

Saghipa Balijewa was born in 1958 in the village of Jalanash. She graduated from the Kirov State University of Kazakhstan in law in 1981 .

After completing her studies, she initially worked as a legal advisor for a regional bank in Jambul . Between 1986 and 1992 she held various positions on the Executive Committee of the City of Alma-Ata . Between 1992 and 1994 she headed the legal department of the administration of the head of the city administration of Almaty. She was then a member of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Parliament. Here she was deputy chairman of the Economic Reform Committee. From March 1995 she worked for the Central Electoral Commission of Kazakhstan and in January 1996 she was appointed its chairman. As chairwoman she headed the electoral commission for a total of nine years before she was appointed Minister of Justice of Kazakhstan on April 14, 2005 and thus a member of the government. She held this post until April 3, 2009, after which she was again a member of the Kazakh parliament, the Maschilis , where she was a member of the Committee on Legislation and Judicial Reform. On March 25, 2016, she was appointed Commissioner for the Rights of the Child.

She was released from her post on June 12, 2018. She was one of several officials who were dismissed from their posts after an abuse scandal that caused a sensation in Kazakhstan. Baliyeva drew public anger in the weeks before after she publicly presented a victim of abuse to the press. She also claimed that she was more of a mother to the boy than the mother herself. Critics then accused her of self-profiling on social media.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Балиева Загипа Яхяновна , accessed September 9, 2018 (Russian).
  2. ↑ Heads roll in Kazakhstan months after child rape scandal , accessed on September 9, 2018 (English)
personal data
SURNAME Balijewa, Saghipa
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Balijewa, Saghipa Jachijaqysy (full name); Balijewa, Sagipa Jachyanovna; Балиева, Зағипа Яхияқызы (KkS); Балиева, Загипа Яхяновна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Kazakh lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd October 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Jalanash, Kazakh SSR