Tag: free speech
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersJune 2017
Justice advocates and government critics continue to feel the heat in Kazakhstan
Following a spate of attacks, harassment and prosecutions Kazakhstan's embattled civil society continues to be targetted for exercising fundamental rights. A recent court ruling...
KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2017
Kyrgyzstan: Briefing paper highlights worsening free speech and civil society climate
A new briefing paper prepared by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and the Legal Prosperity Foundation (LPF) draws attention to the worsening climate...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2017
UN human rights body echoes civil society concerns on Turkmenistan
Following its March 2017 review of Turkmenistan, the United Nations Human Rights Committee - a key international human rights body – adopted conclusions and...
UzbekistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2017
Uzbekistan: Harassment, detentions and mass surveillance restrict citizens’ rights
The information for this update published by the CIVICUS Monitor, an initiative aimed at tracking civic space worldwide has been provided by International Partnership for...
KyrgyzstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMay 2017
Shrinking space for civil society in pre-election Kyrgyzstan
With growing tensions between pro-presidential and opposition forces ahead of the autumn 2017 presidential elections, the space for free speech and civil society engagement...
TajikistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersApril 2017
New update highlights recent threats to civil society in Tajikistan
The following CIVICUS Monitor update was prepared by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and its Tajikistani partners Nota Bene and the Lawyers’ Association...
KazakhstanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersApril 2017
Kazakhstan: Escalating campaign against critical voices amid constitutional reform
The CIVICUS Monitor, an initiative aimed at tracking civic space worldwide has posted the following new update about the situation in Kazakhstan on the...
TurkmenistanStatements & Press ReleasesReports & Briefing PapersMarch 2017
Human rights situation still appalling in post-election Turkmenistan
The CIVICUS Monitor has published the following new update on the situation in Turkmenistan on the basis of information and analysis provided by the International...
UzbekistanReports & Briefing PapersMarch 2017
Despite releases, conditions remain dire for civil society in Uzbekistan
On the basis of information provided by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and its partner the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia...
TajikistanReports & Briefing PapersMarch 2017
Declining civic space in Tajikistan
On the basis of information provided by International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and Nota Bene, the CIVICUS Monitor - an initiative of the...