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Human Rights
Hamas, Wearing Out Its Welcome
London, Toronto (28/10 – 20)Ask any police officer which of his or her duties are the most undesirable, dangerous,…
Daughter of Tajikistan President Built Medical Empire on Government Contracts
Paris (27/10 – 40)
An independent investigation done by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has found that…
UN, Special Rapporteur Examine Religious Freedom Issues in Tajikistan
Berlin (24/10 – 67)
UN Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Nazila Ghanea, visited Tajikistan from…
Tajik Political Activist Gets More Than Eight Years In Prison
A court in Dushanbe has sentenced Nizomiddin Nasriddinov, a former activist of the Group 24 opposition movement,…
UN, Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues Visit Tajikistan
Berlin (22/10 – 75)
UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, Fernand de Varennes, reported during his trip to…
Perfect Storm: the Hidden Hands Behind the Hamas Attacks
Israel has not only been the victim of a vicious and despicable terrorist attack. It is also the victim of a…
The Eternal Armenian Question Flares Up Once More
Brussels, Vienna (27/9 – 37)
An ancient Chinese curse contains a curious “blessing”: “May you come to the…
Tajik Authorities Should Release Activist Nizomiddin Nasriddinov and Drop Charges…
The Tajik authorities should drop trumped up charges against Nizomiddin Nasriddinov and immediately release him,…
HRW Calls On Biden To Put Human Rights ‘At The Center’ Of Talks With…
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on U.S. President Joe Biden to "put human rights at the center" when he meets…
UN Special Rapporteur: Tajikistan Violated Its International Obligations
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50)
Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders,…