Rule of Law and Legal GuaranteesThe draft Constitution significantly strengthens legal safeguards and procedural rights, including:Explicit protection of the legal profession through a dedicated constitutional article on advocacy. Core Principles and ValuesThe draft Constitution consists of a Preamble, 11 sections, and 95 articles. Separation of State and ReligionThe draft Constitution reinforces the secular nature of the state, clearly separating religion from government and affirming the secular character of education and upbringing. While introducing a fundamentally updated constitutional framework, the draft acknowledges the role of the existing Constitution in Kazakhstan’s state-building and historical development. Next StepsPublic consultation on the draft Constitution continues via the e-Otinish and eGov platforms.

Source: The Patriot February 09, 2026 23:17 UTC