Abolished on 30 July 2009 for other crimes.[172] On 28 March 2011 the Presidential Commission for Human Rights in Astana asked the government to abolish capital punishment.[173] Currently only one person, mass murderer Ruslan Kulikbayev, is on death row in Kazakhstan.[174] Kiribati *None since independence in 1979 1979 Kuwait 2017[175] n/a Death penalty for apostasy; drug trafficking; rape; murder; aggravated murder; kidnapping; piracy; torture; human trafficking; terrorism; certain military offences; national security crimes;[176] espionage; treason and perjury causing execution of an innocent person[177] Kyrgyzstan *None since independence in 1991 2007 Kyrgyz authorities had extended a moratorium on executions each year since 1998.