TajikistanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsApril 2019
Remove barriers and create an inclusive society in Tajikistan! (video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKUa2TDzykM
In Tajikistan, most hospitals, schools and government buildings including those where people apply for social security assistance are inaccessible to persons with disabilities. Very...
UkraineReports & Briefing PapersJanuary 2019
Key concerns and recommendations on fundamental rights in Ukraine
Following the Euromaidan Revolution in 2013, Ukraine has undertaken widespread reforms in the areas of human rights and fundamental freedoms, and overall, civil society groups have enjoyed more freedom...
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersDecember 2018
Tajikistan: Joint NGO report launched on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
On the United Nations (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities the Tajikistani civil society organizations Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law...
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersAugust 2018
Sliding downhill: Concerns remain regarding the civic space situation despite releases
In Tajikistan, the recent releases from detention of an independent journalist and a lawyer have provided rays of hope in an otherwise bleak situation....
TajikistanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsFebruary 2018
Tajikistan: Reports on abuse of LGBT people and on domestic violence submitted to UN...
The Committee against Torture (CAT) will review Tajikistan’s third periodic report on the implementation of the country’s commitments as a party to the Convention...
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...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesOctober 2017
Tajikistani authorities keep track of LGBT people
Last week the journal Konuniyat (Legality), issued by the Prosecutor General’s Office, published an article by Interior Minister Ramozon Rahimzoda stating that the names...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesOctober 2017
Mass detention of Azeri LGBTI people – the LGBTI community urgently needs your support
Alarming stories of physical violence, verbal abuse, forced medical examinations and detentions of LGBTI people have been emerging from Azerbaijan over the past two...
UkraineStatements & Press ReleasesOctober 2017
Civic Solidarity Platform calls for the immediate release of Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), condemn the politically motivated conviction of prominent Crimean Tatar leader Ilmi Umerov and call for his...
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersJuly 2017
LGBT people in Tajikistan: beaten, raped and exploited by police
The human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Tajikistan are often egregiously abused, although consensual homosexual relations between adults were...