KazakhstanReports & Briefing PapersMay 2022
Kazakhstan: Civic space limited by continued fallout from January 2022 events
This is an update on developments affecting the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kazakhstan from February to March 2022. It has...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsMay 2022
Human rights NGO in Kazakhstan subjected to pressure over work on January 2022 events...
International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) is concerned that the Kazakhstani NGO Ar.Rukh.Khak has been subjected to pressure in relation to its efforts to...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesApril 2022
Uzbekistan: Agzam Turgunov continues to be subjected to harassment and intimidation
On 19 April 2022, police visited to conduct a search of Agzam Turgunov’s house, but aborted the plan when Turgunov insisted on taking...
TurkmenistanCovid-19Reports & Briefing PapersApril 2022
Turkmenistan: New repressive measures after January 2022 events in Kazakhstan, ahead of presidential elections
This update covers developments relating to the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Turkmenistan from September 2021 to January 2022. International Partnership for...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesMarch 2022
Kazakhstan: torture victims struggling to obtain justice after the January 2022 events
The Kazakhstani NGO Coalition against Torture (The Coalition) and International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) are concerned that investigations into allegations of torture and...
KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesMarch 2022
Kyrgyzstan: Release wrongfully detained lawyer
IPHR is seriously concerned about the detention of well-known lawyer Nurbek Toktakunov in Kyrgyzstan following critical remarks he made about the judicial system in...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesMarch 2022
Kazakhstan added to human rights watchlist following ‘Bloody January’ events
‘Bloody January’ protests met with repressions, over 200 killed and over 4,000 injured
Over 10,000 rounded up in connection with protests,
Widespread allegations...
KazakhstanReports & Briefing PapersMarch 2022
Kazakhstan: widespread violations reported during ‘’Bloody January’’
This is a special update on the events of January 2022 in Kazakhstan, prepared by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and Kazakhstan International...
TurkmenistanReports & Briefing PapersFebruary 2022
Turkmenistan: NGOs submit joint report for UN Human Rights Committee review
This week the United Nations Human Rights Committee convenes for its 134th session, during which it will begin examining Turkmenistan’s third periodic report about...
UzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersFebruary 2022
Uzbekistan: NGOs publish joint submission to CESCR on key issues of concerns
International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA) have prepared a joint submission to the UN's...