Uzbekistan: Dissident writer’s son files torture case at Supreme Court

Uznews.net, Tashkent, 25 Jul 2008 – Bobur Yusufjon ugli, dissident writer Yusuf Juma’s son who was…

Azerbaijan: AzTV’s Triumph In Tender Is Unacceptable

IRFS, Baku, 28 Jul 2008 – On 18 July, the National TV and Radio Council (NTRC)…

Free Press Remains Elusive In Ex-Soviet States

RFE/RL, Washington, 24 Jul 2008 – It’s been more than 15 years since the fall of…

Human Rights Watch Urges EU To Preserve Uzbek Sanctions

Uznews.net, Tashkent, 26 Jul 2008 – Human Rights Watch has described the expulsion of its representative…

Georgia: Journalists’ Meeting to be Held Within "For Freedom of Information" Project

Media.ge, Tbilisi, 26 Jul 2008 – On July 26 the Center for Constitutional Rights office is…

Uzbekistan expels HRW representative

Uznews.net, Tashkent, 25 Jul 2008 – The Uzbek authorities have expelled the representative of Human Rights…

US Ambassador To Azerbaijan Named "Friend Of Journalists"

IRFS, Baku, 25 Jul 2008 – “Law in free society is supposed to protect information flow,…

Georgia: Journalist Assaulted

Media.ge, Tbilisi, 24 Jul 2008 – Journalist Gela Mtvlivishvili was verbally and physically abused by the…

OSCE Supports HR Education In Tajikistan

OSCE, Dushanbe, 24 Jul 2008 – Twenty-two economics students from Tajikistan’s major universities arrived in the…

Kyrgyzstan: Bakiyev Met The Professor Of The Catholic University of America

Kabar, Bishkek, 23 Jul 2008 – President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev received doctor of philosophy, professor…

Documents Dating Back to Soviet Georgia Published

Media.ge, Tbilisi, 23 Jul 2008 – A presentation of the second issue of Saarkivo Moambe magazine…