Monthly Archives: April 2014
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesApril 2014
Azerbaijan: Stop pressuring human rights activist Leyla Yunus and her husband!
The Civic Solidarity Platform, a coalition of over 50 human rights NGOs in Europe, the former Soviet Union and North America, is gravely concerned about the...
GeorgiaRussiaReports & Briefing PapersApril 2014
Georgia: Five years of non-action
A new policy paper published by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, an IPHR partner organization, discusses the failure to investigate the crimes of the Russian-Georgian war of...
KazakhstanTajikistanTurkmenistanEventsApril 2014
New project launched in support of fundamental rights in Central Asia
As of 1 April 2014, a coalition of three Central Asian NGOs and one European NGO began implementing a new project in support of...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesApril 2014
OSCE meeting on prevention of torture: statements on Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
On 10-11 April 2014, an OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Prevention of Torture was held in Vienna. With support of the Polish Helsinki...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesApril 2014
Central Asian NGO coalitions against torture: The OSCE should put torture prevention at the...
Brussels, 14 April 2014. At the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SDHM) on Prevention of Torture held in Vienna, Austria, on 10 and 11...
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersApril 2014
Tajikistan: Joint NGO submission for United Nations CESCR review
A coalition of Tajik NGOs have submitted a joint report to the upcoming review of Tajikistan by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and...
RussiaStatements & Press ReleasesApril 2014
New blow to NGOs in Russia: Two controversial court rulings in one day
Today Russia's Constitutional Court rejected a civil society petition to recognize the so-called Foreign Agents Law from 2012 as unconstitutional. In another decision today, a St. Petersburg...