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In Kyrgyzstan abolished the death penalty

President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev addressed the humanization of criminal legislation. Thus, the death penalty is commuted to life imprisonment, reduced term of criminals in prison, there were new forms of punishment, non-custodial.

Since 1998, Kyrgyzstan has acted in a moratorium on executions. The new version of the Constitution, adopted by Parliament in December last year, the notion of “no death penalty”, Interfax said .