Brussels (16/11 – 83) Sri Lanka is still dealing with the aftermath of its most devastating economic crisis since independence, a government without popular support and intensifying geopolitical competition in its neighborhood, a year after…
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UN, Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor Call Again on Tajikistan to Release Journalists
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBerlin (06/11 – 58) UN Special Rapporteur of Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, has once again called on the authorities of Tajikistan to release imprisoned Tajik journalists and bloggers. Mary…
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Ashgabat responds to the UN on human rights
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnInternal compliance with international commitments is under observation. Corruption and personal discrimination are also targeted. The attitude of the Turkmen government is evasive. Religious groups required to register. Turkmenistan has prepared the answers…