Statements & Press ReleasesDecember 2017
Safeguarding civil society participation in the Helsinki process – a matter of the OSCE’s...
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), believe that restricting civil society participation in the work of the OSCE would be a tremendous...
AzerbaijanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsDecember 2017
Civil society representatives appeal to French President Emmanuel Macron
Azerbaijan: Civil society appeal to French President Emmanuel Macron on energy investments.
Dear President Macron:
We, the undersigned civil society organizations, are deeply concerned about the...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesDecember 2017
Turkmenistan’s authorities must ensure the safety of abducted animal rights defender and release her
Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights (TIHR) and International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) are alarmed at yesterday’s abduction of animal rights defender Galina Kucherenko...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesDecember 2017
Former political prisoner dies in Uzbekistan before being able to access health treatment abroad
International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) expresses its sincere condolences to Murad Djuraev’s family after learning the sad news that he passed away in...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesDecember 2017
Tajikistan should mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities by ratifying the Disability...
During the Universal Periodic Review of Tajikistan’s human rights record by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council on 6 May 2016, over 20...
KazakhstanReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2017
Kazakhstan: Problematic draft laws and politically-motivated imprisonments
Civil society fears that draft legislation on communications, lawyers and religious practice currently under consideration in Kazakhstan may result in new restrictions on fundamental...
TurkmenistanReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2017
Turkmenistan: No end to repression after the Asian Games
Turkmenistan hosted the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, or the so-called Asiada, in its capital Ashgabat from 17th to 27th September 2017....
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2017
EU: Press Azerbaijan on rights at summit – Detaining critics at odds with Eastern...
(Brussels, November 23, 2017) – Leaders of European Union member states should press visiting Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev to end the crackdown on critics...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2017
Turkmenistan: Activists threatened – Space for freedom of expression shrinks
Two outspoken women activists were threatened and harassed in recent days in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan’s capital, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, International Partnership for Human...
AzerbaijanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsNovember 2017
Azerbaijan: Open letter to EU member state heads and leaders ahead of Aliyev’s Brussels...
A coalition of 37 human rights NGOs has sent a letter to the EU member state heads and EU leaders ahead of Azerbaijani President...