Monthly Archives: February 2015
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesFebruary 2015
Kazakhstan: Court upholds newspaper’s closure over Ukraine coverage
Statement issued by International Partnership for Human Rights, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee and Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law, 27...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesEventsFebruary 2015
Tajikistan: UN review of economic, social and cultural rights
At its session in Geneva on 24-25 February 2015, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) will examine the implementation of...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsFebruary 2015
Azerbaijan/EU: Use Official Visit to Free Activists. No more business as usual in the...
(Brussels, February 23, 2015). The European Union special representative for human rights should use his visit to Azerbaijan beginning February 23, 2015, to insist...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesFebruary 2015
Ukraine: Deter grave crimes by joining the ICC
International and national civil society calls for immediate ratification of Rome Statute to ensure accountability for grave crimes.
Ukraine can deter the commission of grave...
AzerbaijanCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsFebruary 2015
Letter to European Olympic Committee: Don’t allow Baku to use European Games to whitewash...
Last week the Sport for Rights NGO coalition, of which International Partnership for Human Rights is a member, sent a letter to the president...
UkraineReports & Briefing PapersFebruary 2015
Mission report on Mariupol shelling in Ukraine
On 24 January 2015, the Vostochniy residential district of the city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine, as well as surrounding territories were shelled. Around...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesFebruary 2015
Torture still widespread in Tajikistan 20 years after the country acceded to anti-torture treaty
Statement by the coalitions against torture in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (Poland), International Partnership for Human Rights (Belgium),...