The Standing Committee on Justice of the Parliament discussed the President’s veto at a meeting and voted to accept it with more than 90 percent of the members voting.
Mr. D.Nyamkhuu, director-general of the Mongolian National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), has beenremoved from his post for not properly performing his duties.
His dismissal came after the poor treatment of a woman who had tested positive for COVID-19 and was
Yesterday, the Mongolian Cabinet resigned as the majority of parliament approved the resignation of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh. During the parliamentary session, Kh.Nyambaatar, Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs called for impeachment of Mongolian President Kh.Battulga, accusing him for trying to a use
Yesterday, (21 January), Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh announced his resignation taking responsibility for the inhume treatment of a coronavirus patient and her new born baby. The previous day, many Mongolians had demonstrated on Sukhbaatar Square demanding the resignation of Deputy Speaker Ya.Sodbaatar,
A case relating to former MP J.Erdenebatand five others has returned to prosecution under a decision from the Mongolian High Court. As a result, the judge decided to suspend 6.6 years of the the politician’s prison sentence. However, J.Erdenebatremains in
A new law is soon to come into force aimed at reducing the prison population of Mongolia. Instead of prison, people who have committed minor crimes and first-time offenders will be monitored and have restricted their movements in some locations. Therefore,
The Mongolian Democratic Party has held today its Tenth Congress online in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The party’s annual congress was originally scheduled for 16 November, however, it was suspended as Mongolia issued second level emergency situation following
Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights(UDHR).
Earlier today (10 December), Police arrested a journalist and two other employees from the