Monthly Archives: November 2016
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2016
UN review of the situation of minorities and migrants in Turkmenistan
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) will review the implementation of the corresponding convention in Turkmenistan on 30 November-1 December...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2016
Uzbekistan: Investigate death in custody, torture – Brothers opposed extortion, threatened to expose corruption
Uzbek authorities should ensure a thorough, impartial, and transparent investigation into the alleged torture of two brothers by the Uzbek National Security Service (SNB),...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2016
EU: Insist on concrete measures to address pressing human rights issues in Kazakhstan
Today the EU will hold the eighth round of its annual Human Rights Dialogue with Kazakhstan in Brussels. This meeting comes at a time...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2016
The UN Committee against Torture examines the situation in Turkmenistan
At its current session in Geneva, on 21-22 November 2016, the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) will examine the situation in Turkmenistan. The Committee...
UkraineEventsNovember 2016
Upcoming Hague event: The role of the ICC in promoting accountability in Ukraine
On 21 November 2016, an event will be organized in The Hague to discuss the role of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in promoting...
UkraineStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2016
Presentation of monitoring findings on war crimes and crimes against humanity in occupied Crimea
This week International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) will submit a communication to the office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
UzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2016
Briefing paper for EU-Uzbekistan Human Rights Dialogue
The death of former President Islam Karimov has led to a period of political transition in Uzbekistan. However, the profound disregard for fundamental rights...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2016
Uzbekistan: 3 more years for long-held activist
(Brussels, November 4, 2016) – Uzbek authorities should immediately and unconditionally release imprisoned political activist Samandar Kukanov, whose sentence has been arbitrarily extended for...