Rights activists in Kyrgyzstan express concern over foreign agents law
Human rights activists in Kyrgyzstan express concerns over draft law on "foreign agents" impacting NGOs and media freedom.
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in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Amnesty Declared for Military Deserters in Kyrgyzstan
An amnesty has been announced in Kyrgyzstan for military deserters, allowing them to voluntarily surrender without facing criminal liability, in line with the principles of humanism and mercy.
in National Security / Kyrgyzstan,
Challenges Faced by Social Care Recipients in Kyrgyzstan with Document Issuance
Jamila Jamanbaeva, a human rights defender, raised concerns about individuals with psychiatric disorders in social care institutions facing challenges in obtaining passports, with 142 cases across the country.
in Society / Kyrgyzstan,
Challenges Faced by Social Care Recipients in Kyrgyzstan with Document Issuance
Jamila Jamanbaeva, a human rights defender, raised concerns about individuals with psychiatric disorders in social care institutions facing challenges in obtaining passports, with 142 cases across the country.
in Society / Kyrgyzstan,
Unjust Removal of Lawyer from Legal Process Sparks Outcry in Kyrgyzstan
Lawyer Akyn Toktaliyev sidelined in Kamyr-Abad case despite holding a valid license, raising concerns over political interference in Kyrgyzstan's legal system. Several international human rights organizations call for the release of detained politicians and activists.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Human Rights Defender Calls for Protection of Rights of People with Psychiatric Disorders
Jamila Jamanbaeva calls for the protection of rights for individuals with psychiatric disorders who lack proper documentation in care facilities.
in Society / Kyrgyzstan,
Strategic Partnership Between UNDP and Turkmenistan Advances Sustainable Development Goals
The UNDP and Turkmenistan strengthen their strategic partnership to achieve national Sustainable Development Goals through various initiatives.
in Politics / Turkmenistan,
Kazakhstani Human Rights Representative Supports Victim of Domestic Violence
A mother of five in Kazakhstan shares her story of domestic violence, leading to the approval of a bill proposing life imprisonment for pedophilia and child murder.
in Society / Kazakhstan,
Freedom House Rates Uzbekistan as Not Free in 2024 Freedom Index
Uzbekistan received a score of 12 out of 100 in the latest "Freedom in the World" report, with concerns raised about declining freedom levels globally.
in Politics / Uzbekistan,
Concerns Raised by 15 Organizations to International Financial Institutions in Kyrgyzstan
A group of organizations expressed concerns over Kyrgyzstan's draft law on "foreign agents" in a joint letter to international financial institutions. The letter urges to withdraw the law to preserve civil society space in the country.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,