July 2020 | ARTICLE 19 (Author), IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author)
Tajikistan
Report on media freedom (current media landscape; restrictions on journalists' access to information by authorities; pressure exerted by authorities on journalists to follow government editorial policy; self-censorship; withholding press licences and accreditation; legal proceedings against journalists and bloggers; physical attacks by unidentified individuals; other topics)
The price of silence vs.the cost of speaking out; Media freedom in Tajikistan (Special or Analytical Report, English)
26 March 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), KIBHR - Kazakhstan International Bureau of Human Rights and Rule of Law (Author)
Kazakhstan
Brief report on the human rights situation concerning freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly in December 2019
Kazakhstan: A tightening grip on civil society: ongoing persecution of activists across the country (Periodical Report, English)
23 March 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), TIHR - Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights (Author)
Turkmenistan
Brief report on the human rights situation concerning freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly from November 2019 to January 2020
Increased internet censorship: mass mobilisation for regime-praising events continues (Periodical Report, English)
February 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), EHRAC - The European Human Rights Advocacy Centre; HRC - Human Rights Club (Author)
Azerbaijan
Report on the human rights situation (situation of NGOs; harassment of journalists; website blocking; state crackdown on independent lawyers; implementation of judgements of the European Court of Human Rights)
Key concerns and recommendations on the protection of fundamental rights in Azerbaijan (Special or Analytical Report, English)
13 February 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), KIBHR - Kazakhstan International Bureau of Human Rights and Rule of Law (Author)
Kazakhstan
Brief report on the human rights situation concerning freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly from late October to late November 2019
Kazakhstan: Civil society activists intimidated, harassed and imprisoned (Appeal or News Release, English)
February 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), Association Droits de l'Homme en Asie Centrale (Author), published by UN Human Rights Committee
Uzbekistan
Joint NGO report on the human rights situation (torture and ill-treatment; redress for past abuses; unfair trials; freedom of expression and assembly; civil society; LGBTI)
Joint NGO submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee ahead of the consideration of Uzbekistan’s Fifth Periodic Report at the 128th session in March 2020 (Special or Analytical Report, English)
29 January 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), HRC - Human Rights Club; GD - Global Dilligence; et al. (Author)
Azerbaijan
Report on state crackdown on protests in the city of Ganja in July 2018 (governance and human rights; death in the course of law enforcement operations; arrest and detention; prison conditions and torture; deaths in custody; trials, convictions and sentences; human rights violations)
Azerbaijani government crackdown in Ganja: extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary detention, unfair trials and unlawful restrictions on the freedom of assembly (Special or Analytical Report, English)
6 January 2020 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), KIBHR - Kazakhstan International Bureau of Human Rights and Rule of Law (Author)
Kazakhstan
Brief report on the human rights situation concerning freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly from August to October 2019
Kazakhstan: A tightening grip on civil society: ongoing persecution of activists across the country (Periodical Report, English)
20 December 2019 | FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), AHRCA - Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (Author)
Uzbekistan
Joint NGO statement on human rights violations (torture and ill-treatment; prison conditions; difficulties of registration for independent human rights organisations; LGBTI persons at risk of torture, sexual abuse and extortion)
In Uzbekistan, Could Unfair Elections Jeopardize Human Rights Advances? (Appeal or News Release, English)
12 December 2019 | IPHR – International Partnership for Human Rights (Author), HRC - Human Rights Club (Author)
Azerbaijan
Report on freedom of religion (religious and belief communities and organisations in Azerbaijan; exercising religious freedom in groups; practising religion in detention; right to conscientious objection; state measures against religious extremism)
Freedom of religion and belief in Azerbaijan; Assessment of national legislation and its application (Special or Analytical Report, English)
