Monthly Archives: May 2014
TajikistanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsMay 2014
Tajikistan: Open letter about hazing
Open Letter to Lieutenant-General Radjabali Rahmonali, Commander-in-Chief of Border Guards under the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan calls for an end to...
RussiaUkraineStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2014
New report details the situation facing IDPs from the Crimean peninsula
Brussels, 28 May 2014. International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR), a Brussels based NGO, has released a report documenting the challenges and experiences of those...
RussiaEventsMay 2014
Brussels roundtable: The shrinking space for civil society in Russia
On 3 June 2014, International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and Amnesty International are organizing a roundtable discussion in Brussels on the topic: “The...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanEventsMay 2014
Central Asia: Regional conference on torture prevention
Dushanbe, 27 May 2014 – At a conference on “The Role of Civil Society Institutions in the Prevention of Torture: Experience of the NGO...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesEventsMay 2014
NGO report for UN review highlights Tajikistan’s failure to protect vulnerable groups
At its session in Geneva on 26-30 May 2014, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will begin its second review of Tajikistan since...
RussiaStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2014
Russia: New “foreign agents” ruling against prominent group shows no end in sight to...
Moscow, Brussels, 23 May 2014. A Moscow court today rejected an appeal filed by the Memorial Human Rights Center, one of Russia’s most prominent human...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersMay 2014
Central Asia: Joint NGO concerns and recommendations on improving efforts to eradicate torture
Regional Workshop on Implementing Human Dimension Commitments and Enhancing the Role of Civil Society in the Work of the OSCE, Dushanbe (Tajikistan), 20-21 May...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersMay 2014
Central Asia: Joint NGO concerns and recommendations on the protection of human rights defenders
Regional Workshop on Implementing Human Dimension Commitments and Enhancing the Role of Civil Society in the Work of the OSCE, Dushanbe (Tajikistan), 20-21 May...
KazakhstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2014
Central Asia: New NGO briefing papers on protecting human rights defenders and counteracting torture
Two new briefing notes prepared by IPHR and partner groups highlight challenges facing human rights groups and defenders, as well as problems of torture...
Campaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsMay 2014
Interview with IPHR’s Director
This interview with IPHR’s director was published at the website of Droit-Inc Québec on 12 May 2014. Available in French only.
La voix des Hommes
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