Yearly Archives: 2022
Other countriesStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersOctober 2022
Legal Opinion: Compatibility of the proposed EU legislation on asset confiscation with the European...
On 25 May 2022, the European Commission tabled a proposal that could make a violation of EU restrictive measures an EU crime as defined...
KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsOctober 2022
Kyrgyzstan: NGOs rise alarm over deteriorating free speech climate & restrictions on civic freedoms...
On 11-12 October 2022, the UN Human Rights Committee is reviewing Kyrgyzstan’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights at its...
UzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersOctober 2022
Uzbekistan: civic freedoms remain highly restricted as Karakalpakstan protests turn violent, bloggers and activists...
This update, prepared for the CIVICUS Monitor by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA),...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesOctober 2022
Tajikistan: Politically motivated trials of human rights defenders and journalists behind closed doors
The trials of several human rights defenders and journalists, who have been charged with various criminal offenses in apparent retaliation for their criticism of...
UkraineStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersOctober 2022
Unlawful confinement and torture in Dymer, Kozarovychi, and Katyuzhanka, Ukraine
International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) publishes the report "Unlawful confinement and torture in Dymer, Kozarovychi, and Katyuzhanka, Ukraine", prepared by IPHR, Truth Hounds,...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesSeptember 2022
Uzbekistan: Activist arrested on trumped up charges before major human rights conference
The Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA), the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (HFHR), International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR), the Norwegian...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesSeptember 2022
Fаcing the facts or avoiding the truth? Trial of police accused of torture –...
In August 2022, the first case involving law enforcement officers charged with using torture against individuals detained during and after the January 2022 events...
KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersSeptember 2022
Kyrgyzstan: Joint NGO report for UN Human Rights Committee review
The United Nations Human Rights Committee will review Kyrgyzstan’s human rights record at its upcoming session in Geneva, which starts on 10 October 2022....
KazakhstanReports & Briefing PapersSeptember 2022
Kazakhstan: Lack of accountability for ‘’Bloody January’’ events & persecution of critics undermine pledged...
This is an update on developments affecting the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kazakhstan from June to August 2022. It has...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesSeptember 2022
Turkmen authorities should immediately release unjustly imprisoned reporter – joint statement on Nurgeldi Halykov
September 15th marks two years since independent reporter Nurgeldi Halykov was imprisoned after sharing with an exiled news outlet a photograph of a World...