Uzbekistan: Free Human Rights Defender Gaybullo Jalilov and All Prisoners of Conscience December 23, 2013 International Human Rights Committee Blog (American Bar Association) By: Patrick Griffith Earlier this month, on…
Greek citizen Janis Galanos, who was held for more than forty days at the Rehabilitation Center of the Department of Internal Affairs of Tashkent, is finally released. As the press…
Dear Mr Minister First of all, I would like to extend you my sincere New Year greetings. I wish you strong health and success in all your future endeavors for…
Family members of Greek citizen Yanis Galanos, who has been in custody for forty days and was allegedly subjected to torture by the Uzbek security services, addressed Mutabar Tadjibayeva, the…
“Jarayon” received information that an Uzbek refugee Shuhrat Musin, who went missing Bishkek, capital city of Kyrgyzstan in February 2013, was sentenced to eight years in prison by a court…
To Secretary-General of the International Federation of Journalists Ms. Elisabeth Costa, Editor-in-chief of Hürriyet Daily News newspaper Mr.Murat Yetkin. The primary task of the journalist is to ensure citizen’s right…
FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights – Press release Paris, 13 December 2013 – In an unusually scathing report that is in line with FIDH’s own findings, the United…
“Slander is a more cruel weapon than a sword, as the wounds which the former gives are always incurable,” once said Henry Fielding, a great English philosopher and novelist. How…
Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of the adoption by the General Assembly of the landmark Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year’s observance also marks 20 years since a…
UN Body Condemns Imprisonment and Alleged Torture of Rights Defenders. (Berlin, December 7, 2013) – The Uzbek government should release all prisoners held on politically motivated charges and commit to…
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