Monthly Archives: June 2014

Issued by the NGO coalitions against torture in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan; Turkmenistan's Independent Lawyers Association; Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights; the International Human...

The Brussels-based  Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), of which IPHR is a member, has published a statement on the occasion of the two year anniversary of...

In a broadly supported civil society appeal, Kazakhstan's President Nazarbayev is urged to veto the new Criminal Code and related laws recently adopted by...

Join us for a fascinating discussion on the persecution and on-going harassment of human rights defenders, journalists and activists in Azerbaijan. At this event, independent...

In the recent period, Tajikistani authorities have carried out a series of raids in the fight against so-called crimes against morality. These raids give...

With the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child set to begin its review of Turkmenistan today, Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights (TIHR)...

The annual EU-Tajikistan Human Rights Dialogue will take place in Dushanbe on 17 June 2014. This meeting, which is held in the framework of...

A new report entitled “The Judicial Dimension of the NGO crackdown – The Application of the Foreign Agents Act by Russian Courts” summarizes the findings of...

Russian human rights activists have called on the European Union to step up pressure on Moscow to reverse its policy of crackdown on independent...