Marat Sovetuly Bashimov

Birth date and place

Born on 12 June 1966 in Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakh SSR).

Education

Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University: the Faculty of History in 1991 and law in 1996. Undertook postgraduate study in 1991–1994 and defended a doctoral dissertation in 2008. These details come from the archived parliamentary biography. The Mazhilis API lists the second graduation year as 1997, without naming a qualification.

Career from source

• The archived biography records teaching and research at Moscow State University, work as an associate professor and department head at Eurasian National University, service in the Senate staff and state bodies, and leadership of the Financial Police Academy and the Institute of European Law and Human Rights. It lists him as a Mazhilis deputy from 2023. All 21 career entries in the Mazhilis API follow.
• 1995: head of department at the state enterprise “Farmakoptevo”, Moscow.
• 1995–1996: lawyer at the Moscow representative office of “Hexal Pharma GmbH”.
• 1996–1998: assistant at the Department of Legal Foundations, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
• 1998: senior lecturer at Lomonosov Moscow State University.
• 1998–1999: head of the secretariat of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation.
• 1999–2001: associate professor and department head at L. Gumilyov Eurasian University.
• 2001–2002: head of the secretariat of the Senate Committee on Social and Cultural Development, Kazakhstan, Astana.
• 2002–2004: director of the Institute of European Law and Human Rights in Kazakhstan.
• 2002–2005: department head and professor at the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Kazakhstan.
• 2004: director of the Administrative and Legal Department of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Education and Science.
• 2005: head of a sector in the press service of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan, Astana.
• 2005–2006: director of the Institute of European Law and Human Rights in Kazakhstan.
• 2006–2007: associate professor and researcher at Kazakh Humanities and Law University.
• 2006–2014: professor at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan.
• 2010–2011: head of the Academy of Kazakhstan’s Agency for Combating Economic and Corruption Crime (Financial Police).
• 2013–2014: professor at the Kazakhstan Institute of Justice.
• 2014–2015: director of the Institute of European Law and Human Rights in Kazakhstan.
• 2015–2017: professor at Turan-Astana University.
• 2017–2021: director of the Institute of European Law and Human Rights in Kazakhstan.
• 2021–2022: professor at Astana International University.
• 2022–2023: director of the Institute of European Law and Human Rights in Kazakhstan.

Awards from source

2012: the “Eren enbegi ushin” medal. 2019: the Order of “Kurmet”.