94 security worsens. They do not have the right for telephone conversations, the right for long visits. Moreover, in their opinion, a legal conflict arises here: the authorized body, by its decision, cancels the decision of the court regarding the definition of the type of institution, which worsens the rights of convicts. The same conclusion of NPM members should be considered. A restriction of human rights not on the basis of the law, but on the basis of a decision of an administrative body can be observed. It is necessary to thoroughly study the issue under consideration and make appropriate adjustments to the legislation. Recommendations: it is necessary to direct efforts to further improve the legislation on the execution of sentences and the prisoner welfare in the institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. CONSOLIDATED REPORT Connections with the outer world Conclusions: According to Paragraph 3 of Article 13 of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan everyone has the right to receive qualified legal assistance. In cases provided by law, legal assistance is provided free of charge. One of the issues that caused the concern of NPM members when they visited the establishment LA155/18 of the Department of the penitentiary system in Almaty on January 18 was the lack of contact of prisoners with lawyers who should be provided by the state as necessary. Many prisoners said that lawyers simply did not come and, of course, the defense of the case is reduced to a minimum. This situation was happened to the majority of detainees and they asked NPM members to pay special attention to it. Paragraph 65 of the Internal Regulations of the pre-trial detention centers of the penitentiary system approved by the Order of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan