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17.01.2007 10:15 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Ferghana.Ru correspondents report the arrest of Gulbahor Turayeva, human rights activist from Andijan, at Checkpoint Dustlik on the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border on January 14.
16.01.2007 18:20 msk Human Rights Russia
Moscow-based Vremya Novostei reports that President Vladimir Putin met with the Council for Civil Society Institutions and Human Rights.
15.01.2007 09:30 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Population of the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan keeps up protests against deterioration of living standards. Information on protest actions, however, is kept under the lid until much later.
12.01.2007 10:02 msk Human Rights
The OSCE must seize the opportunity to press Turkmenistan about its grave shortcomings as a democratic and law-governed state, as the country enters a new phase following President Niazov´s death, according to human rights organizations meeting in Vienna on 11 of January. A presidential election is
10.01.2007 13:03 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Imprisoned human rights activist Ihtiyor Hamroyev called his father Bahtiyor Hamroyev (Chairman of the Jizak regional organization of the Uzbek Society for Human Rights) on the phone to say that he had been coerced into giving false testimony in front of a videocam. Hamroyev was forced to denounce t
25.12.2006 11:24 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Press Center of the Initiative Group of Independent Human Rights Activists reports that Jadgar Turlibekov, a prominent human rights activist from Kashkadarja, was amnestied on December 24, 2006.
20.12.2006 11:43 msk Human Rights Turkmenistan
Local sources report the arrest of Andrei Lvovich Zatoka, environmentalist and member of the Council of the International Social-Environmental Union, in Tashauz airport in Turkmenistan on December 17. No information on Zatoka's current whereabouts is available.
08.12.2006 14:55 msk Human Rights Kazakhstan
The latest reports from Kazakhstan indicate that the Supreme Court confirmed sentences to murderers of opposition leader Altynbek Sarsenbayev and his aides.
07.12.2006 17:25 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
The two-day seminar in the city of Osh (it ended on December 6) became the first step to improvement of conditions in Kyrgyz jails and detention cells.
01.12.2006 13:53 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
The mother of Georgy Alexandrov. Photo by Ferghana.Ru Two practically unrelated events took place in Uzbekistan on May 13, 2005. An armed rebellion was brutally crushed in Andijan. Israeli Embassy security in Tashkent shot an innocent passer-by who looked suspicious to them. What amounts to banal mu
30.11.2006 17:57 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
As Ferghana.Ru has already reported, Uzbek journalist Ruslan Sharipov is a political immigrant living in the United States. Much to his surprise, Sharipov encountered problems in this country. The US Immigration Service cannot (or wouldn't) legalize the Uzbek dissenter.
24.11.2006 16:38 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Photo by Nasha Versia Journalists of the youth e-magazine Nasha Versiya and several youth non-governmental organizations conducted an opinion poll among students under the slogan "Information is Crooks' Worst Enemy". "Yes, there is certainly corruption in my college," more than 70% of students in th
21.11.2006 14:14 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Presentation of the 2006 Human Development Report drafted by specialists of the UN Development Program took place in Tashkent on November 16. Authors of the report studied 177 UN members for average length of life, income level, and education and compiled the annual rating. Countries with the best l
10.11.2006 18:11 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Independent Uzbek journalist Ulugbek Haidarov's imprisonment is over.
08.11.2006 12:16 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Persecution of dissenters in Uzbekistan became dramatically more intensive after the events in Andijan on May 13, 2005. The authorities began with driving foreign journalists out of the country. Once that was accomplished, they closed offices and bureaus of foreign media outlets and non-governmental
08.11.2006 10:44 msk Human Rights
The Jizak Municipal Court of Appeals met on November 7 and ordered journalist Ulugbek Haidarov's release from jail. Haidarov is expected to be released one of these days.
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