KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesJune 2020
Ten years since Azimjon Askarov’s arrest: Civil society speaks out in support of the...
Author: Anne Sunder-Plassmann, Researcher at International Partnership for Human Rights
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Today marks the 10th anniversary of the arrest of...
KazakhstanReports & Briefing PapersFebruary 2020
Kazakhstan: Civil society activists intimidated, harassed and imprisoned
This update covers developments on the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kazakhstan from late October to late November 2019. It was...
UzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2016
Briefing paper for EU-Uzbekistan Human Rights Dialogue
The death of former President Islam Karimov has led to a period of political transition in Uzbekistan. However, the profound disregard for fundamental rights...
TajikistanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsJune 2017
Campaign entitled “I am against torture today, tomorrow, and always!” implemented in Tajikistan
Within the framework of an EU-funded human rights project, the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan is implementing the campaign "I...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesMarch 2021
Uzbekistan: Pressure on small business owners protesting unlawful actions by tax authorities
The Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA), International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC) are concerned about reports that small business...
TurkmenistanReports & Briefing PapersOctober 2017
Joint NGO report submitted for the UN’s Universal Periodic Review of Turkmenistan
Next spring Turkmenistan’s human rights record will be scrutinized in the framework of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a state peer review mechanism carried...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMarch 2017
Human rights situation still appalling in post-election Turkmenistan
The CIVICUS Monitor has published the following new update on the situation in Turkmenistan on the basis of information and analysis provided by the International...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersSeptember 2017
Tajikistan: UN rapporteur sounds alarm over worsening environment for civil society
This update covers developments affecting civic space in Tajikistan from June to August 2017. It has been prepared by International Partnership for Human Rights...
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...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesOctober 2014
Stop blocking websites in Tajikistan!
The widespread blocking of websites in Tajikistan in recent days seriously impedes the free circulation of information in the country and violates the right...