Gulmira Saparova

Gulmira Saparova (born 1968) is an Iradi judge who has sat on the Talas District Court since 2006. She is known for rulings in environmental cases, including a 2011 judgment ordering a construction company to clear an unlicensed dump on the Talas River floodplain and a 2016 judgment fining a feedlot operator for discharging waste into irrigation canals.^[1] Environmental lawyers cite the cases as rare examples of the ISEZ courts enforcing pollution law against well-connected companies.^[2]

References

1. ^ Talas Herald (23 September 2016). "Court fines feedlot over canal waste."
2. ^ Human Rights Watch (2022). Civil Liberties and Judicial Dualism in Divided Irad. New York, pp. 45–62.