Kyrgyzstan: OSCE rights body, CoE express disappointment at signing of amendments to assembly law

OSCE/CoE, Warsaw/Strasbourg, 27 Aug 2008 – The OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)…

Trial of Tashkent human rights activist starts in Karakalpakstan

Uznews, Nukus, 26 Aug 2008 – The Mangit town court in Karakalpakstan’s Amudarya District today started…

EU to consider Uzbek sanctions in September-October

Uznews, Tashkent, 24 Aug 2008 – The EU will consider sanctions imposed against Uzbekistan for the…

Kyrgyzstan: Chief Editor of Oppositional De-facto Threatened

Ferghana.ru, Bishkek, 22 Aug 2008 – Cholpon Orozbekova, editor-in-chief of the oppositional De-facto newspaper, which is…

Turkmenistan: "Sacred Ruhnama" is lowered in the academic status

Gundogar, Ashgabat, 21 Aug 2008 – Acting at the expanded session of the Cabinet of Ministers…

Tajikistan: Access mode to the official information becomes tougher

NANSMIT, Dushanbe, 21 Aug 2008 – The management of the different ministries and departments of Tajikistan…

Uzbekistan: Case against Samarkand journalists, human rights activists halted

Uznews, Samarkand, 21 Aug 2008 – The Samarkand police have been keeping silent about a case…

Uzbekistan: Prosecutors claim Karakalpak journalist was drunk when detained

Uznews, Nukus, 19 Aug 2008 – The Nukus town prosecutor’s office has sent back the case…

Uzbekistan: Karakalpak journalist, human rights activist’s case stalled

Uznews, Nukus, 18 Aug 2009 – Another long break has been taken in the case of…

Turkmenistan to Unveil New Constitution on 26 September 2008

nCa, Ashgabat, 16 Aug 2008 – The revised version of the constitution of Turkmenistan, incorporating major…

Turkmenistan Advocates Peaceful Means for Conflict Resolution in South Ossetia

nCa, Ashgabat, 15 Aug 2008 – In a statement issued Friday, the government of Turkmenistan has…