CONSOLIDATED REPORT the walking yard, i.e. create a barrier-free environment for persons with disabilities from among the remand detainees. In accordance with the observations of the NPM members in the PTDC NSC RK in the city of Almaty, instead of the 1-hour walk, according to complaints of the remand detainees, they take a walk only for 25-30 minutes. The administration of PTDC explains this by the fact that the building of the institution is old and there are not enough walking yards to organize an hour’s walk for the remand detainees. The NPM members in Astana and Karaganda Region note that remand detainees complained that the staff of the territorial prosecutor’s offices visited the PTDC NSC RK very rarely, and even less often did they conduct a personal reception of the inmates. Thus in the PTDC of Astana city “according to a remand detainee R.S. Akhanov (the surname and initials were written with the permission 87 of that person), for more than two and a half months there were no facts of inspections and / or supervision by prosecutors in the PTDC NSC RK, - the detainee did not see any prosecutors.” Therefore, the leadership of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the RK should take into consideration this circumstance and the officers of the prosecutor’s office should conduct a reception of remand detainees in the shortest possible time. An analysis of the NPM members’ reports on the situation in the PTDC NSC RK shows that the following recommendations set forth in the Consolidated Reports for 2015 and 2016 years remained unfulfilled: 1. Transfer the PTDC cells from basements or semi-basements to standardized buildings that would comply with the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (“Nelson Mandela Rules”) and the national legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

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