US Senators call for release of prisoners at high risk of Covid-19 in Central Asia
JUNE 30, 2020 WASHINGTON – Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was joined today by
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Tajikistan: Limitations on media freedom keenly felt during COVID-19 pandemic
2 July 2020 In a new report published today International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) and ARTICLE 19 draw attention to a series of
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Tajikistan’s Most Fearless Lawyer Remains Behind Bars
By Catherine Putz June 12, 2020 Buzurgmehr Yorov bravely took on the defense of the IRPT leadership and, like his clients,
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Concerns about the deterioration of Buzurgmehr Yorov’s health amidst COVID-19 pandemic
11 MAY 2020 TAJIKISTAN In view of serious threats to his health and life as a result of the COVID-19
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Jailed Tajik Lawyer Yorov Awarded Homo Homini Human Rights Prize
February 05, 2020 15:08 GMT The Prague-based NGO People in Need has awarded its annual Homo Homini prize to Tajikistan’s
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