Monthly Archives: May 2023
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2023
Tajikistan: Independent journalist handed seven-year sentence in widening crackdown
International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) regrets the conviction of journalist Khurshed Fozilov in Tajikistan on charges initiated in apparent retaliation for his journalistic...
KyrgyzstanReports & Briefing PapersMay 2023
Kyrgyzstan: Tightening the screws on free speech and civic engagement
This is an update on the protection of the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly in Kyrgyzstan from November 2022 to April 2023....
Statements & Press ReleasesMay 2023
We are hiring: Finance Officer (IPHR Tbilisi office)
IPHR is recruiting a Finance Officer responsible for the financial management of multi-country donor-funded projects in the Former Soviet Union (FSU) region. The position...
UkraineStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2023
Missiles used in attack on Uman contain Western-made components
In the early hours of 28 April 2023, russia attacked an apartment building in Uman, a Ukrainian city hundreds of kilometres away from the...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2023
Turkmenistan: NGOs submit joint report for women’s rights review
Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights (TIHR) and International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) have submitted a joint report to the UN Committee on the...
UkraineStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2023
Crimea: the women who fight for press freedom despite the serious risks they face
Does freedom of expression enable and protect other human rights? UNESCO says yes, choosing 'freedom of expression as a driver of all human rights'...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2023
Tajikistan: New criminal case opened against imprisoned human rights lawyer
The Tajikistani human rights lawyer Buzurgmehr Yorov has spent eight years unjustly in prison. And yet, the authorities are now targeting him again. On...