Monthly Archives: August 2018
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersAugust 2018
Sliding downhill: Concerns remain regarding the civic space situation despite releases
In Tajikistan, the recent releases from detention of an independent journalist and a lawyer have provided rays of hope in an otherwise bleak situation....
RussiaCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsAugust 2018
Extradition of Aslan Yandiev to the Russian Federation exposed him to a risk of...
On 17 July 2018, an ethnic Ingush, Aslan Yandiev was extradited from Slovakia to Russian Federation. Amnesty International, the Human Rights League and International...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesAugust 2018
US/EU: Press Tajikistan to free journalist
Government should respect media freedom
Diplomats and representatives of international organizations should press Tajik authorities to unconditionally set aside the conviction against a respected journalist...