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15 October 2019 | Caucasian Knot
Russian Federation

Chechnya: Non-credible information on alleged poisoning of political head Ramzan Kadyrov circulated via messaging app; reports of reprisals against close associates of Kadyrov
Analysts explain appearance of information about plot against Kadyrov (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018351
15 October 2019 | EurasiaNet
Kazakhstan

2 ethnic Kazakhs, who fled from Xinjiang and entered Kazakhstan irregularly, have been arrested before being able to file for asylum as planned
Kazakhstan: Chinese Kazakhs arrested, face trial in remote location (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018334
15 October 2019 | Buyum, Milena in: Ceasefire Magazine (Author), published by AI – Amnesty International
Turkey

Article on the continued detention and prosecution of Osman Kavala and 15 other human rights defenders
Osman Kavala in prison for almost two years for things that never happened (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018391
2019 | AI – Amnesty International (Author), CSRC-Nepal - Community Self Reliance Centre; JuRI-Nepal - Justice and Rights Institute-Nepal (Author)
Nepal

Report on access to lands for peasants and impact of legal reforms (obligations under international human rights treaties concerning rehabilitation of former bonded labourers, poverty, indigenous peoples' right to land, women's access to land; scope of the amendments; providing land to landless Dalits; other topics)
Nepal: Land for landless peasants; Comments and recommendations on amendment to the Lands Act 1964 [ASA 31/1221/2019] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 2018388
15 October 2019 | AI – Amnesty International
Afghanistan, Netherlands

Afghan national at risk of deportation to Afghanistan, where his life would be in danger due to his previous cooperation with US forces
Netherlands: Do not force Afghan interpreter back to danger (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2018386
14 October 2019 | AI – Amnesty International
Greece

Authorities fail to provide access to free healthcare for asylum seekers and unaccompanied children
“Greece must immediately ensure that asylum-seekers, unaccompanied children and children of irregular migrants have free access to the public health system” [EUR 25/1213/2019] (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2018304
14 October 2019 | AI – Amnesty International
Guinea

Conakry: Violent crackdown by security forces on protests against president Alpha Condé; at least 4 people killed
Guinea: Fears of more arrests as at least four killed in protests (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2018310
14 October 2019 | Caucasian Knot
Georgia, Russian Federation

Overview of events in the Caucasus between 7 and 13 October 2019
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of October 7-13, 2019 (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018347
14 October 2019 | Caucasian Knot
Russian Federation

At least 2 persons killed in armed conflict in the North Caucasus in August 2019
In August 2019, at least two persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018348
14 October 2019 | EurasiaNet
Armenia

New government faces critique over slow pace in policy decisions including legal amendments concerning the protection of women from domestic violence
Pashinyan allies lament slow pace of change in the new Armenia (Media Report, English)
en ID 2018333

Chechnya: Non-credible information on alleged poisoning of political head Ramzan Kadyrov circulated via messaging app; reports of reprisals against close associates of Kadyrov

2 ethnic Kazakhs, who fled from Xinjiang and entered Kazakhstan irregularly, have been arrested before being able to file for asylum as planned

Article on the continued detention and prosecution of Osman Kavala and 15 other human rights defenders

Afghan national at risk of deportation to Afghanistan, where his life would be in danger due to his previous cooperation with US forces

Authorities fail to provide access to free healthcare for asylum seekers and unaccompanied children

Conakry: Violent crackdown by security forces on protests against president Alpha Condé; at least 4 people killed

Overview of events in the Caucasus between 7 and 13 October 2019

At least 2 persons killed in armed conflict in the North Caucasus in August 2019

New government faces critique over slow pace in policy decisions including legal amendments concerning the protection of women from domestic violence