Uzbekistan: US and Europe turning a blind eye to torture
The USA, Germany, and other European Union countries' continuing 'blind-spot' to endemic torture in Uzbekistan ensures that appalling abuses...
The USA, Germany, and other European Union countries' continuing 'blind-spot' to endemic torture in Uzbekistan ensures that appalling abuses...
A new Amnesty International investigation has identified a campaign of phishing and spyware attacks targeting Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) from Uzbekistan.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon must confront Uzbekistan's leadership on the country's appalling human rights record during his visit this...
Activists, bloggers and independent journalists faced politically motivated prosecutions for reporting on allegations of corruption and human rights abuses.
Russia's continuing aggression against Ukraine dominated an embattled rights landscape, with the region at the forefront of the global downswing against human...
Uzbekistan is becoming the fifth country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia to criminalize domestic violence as a separate criminal offence under the law.
Protecting human rights and safeguarding civil society in Central Asian countries must be at the heart of the first ever EU-Central Asia Summit.
The Russian authorities must immediately overturn their decision to deport asylum seeker Khudoberdi Nurmatov, better known under his journalist alias Ali Feruz...
Police and security forces regularly use torture to extract confessions, to intimidate entire families or as a threat to extract bribes.
Murad was convicted of “anti-state crimes” on politically motivated charges. In November 2015 he completed a 21-year prison sentence during...
International human-rights organization that has reported on and campaigned against labor-rights violations in Uzbekistan, including forced labor in the cotton sector.