42 Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan datedf November 2, 2017 “On Amendment to the Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated April 7, 2015 No. 314 “On approval of the Rules for the provision of medical care to citizens whose freedom is detained, as well as to persons serving by a court sentence in custody placed in special institutions, as well as violations of the principle of medical ethics, which reads: “Health care workers, especially doctors, providing the medical care of prisoners and detainees have a duty to protect their physical and mental health and treatment of disease of the same quality and standard as is provided to those who are not imprisoned or detained”. According to the UN International Standard Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (Mandela Rules) Rule 24 pp.12 “Providing health care to prisoners is the responsibility of the state. Prisoners should be provided with the same standards of health care that exist in the community, and CONSOLIDATED REPORT they should be provided with free access to the necessary health care services without any discrimination on the basis of their legal status”. The location of the establishments of the penitentiary system far from the regional center contributes to the emergence of a number of issues, including: lack of medical and general staff, communications with relatives and human rights defenders. I would like to pay special attention to non-observance of the rights and legitimate interests of convicts. The NPM team of the region interviewed convicts detained in “Establishment ZK-169/5” of the Department of the penitentiary system in the Kyzylorda region, who complained about noncompliance with exercising the rights provided for by law. In particular, 56 complaints were filed, namely on the lack of clothing to be distributed (cotton suit, cotton t-shirt, warmed turtleneck, sports tights, vest, pants, shirt and warm pants, sports shoes), which is a violation of the