Author name: Freedom for Eurasia

Karakalpak Activist Koshkarbai Toremuratov Was Granted Asylum in Poland

Koshkarbai Toremuratov is a prominent Karakalpak civil rights activist, former political prisoner and the founder of “Karakalpak.info” and the YouTube channel “PIKIR” dedicated to exposing political repression and advocating for the rights of the Karakalpak people was granted international protection in Poland. In 2022 Toremuratov openly criticized the proposed amendments to Uzbekistan’s Constitution, in which […]

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Freedom for Eurasia: Tashiev’s Admission Exposes State-Sanctioned Murder

For Immediate Release Vienna, Austria Freedom For Eurasia is gravely concerned by the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Kamchibek Tashiev’s recent public speech at a meeting with higher education officials, in which he openly admitted to the summary execution of Kamchibek Kolbayev. Tashiev’s statement constitutes a confession to premeditated murder.

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Urgent Call to Prevent Extradition of Kyrgyz Activist Tilekmat Kudaibergen uulu from the United Arab Emirates

Freedom For Eurasia, the International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR), the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, and Freedom Now, jointly urge the UAE to prevent the extradition of Kyrgyz activist Tilekmat Kudaibergen uulu to Kyrgyzstan. Facing potential persecution, torture, and other human rights violations upon return, his case highlights the urgent need to uphold international non-refoulement principles

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U.S. Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector: A Step Towards Curbing Malign Influence and Kleptocracy

As an international NGO dedicated to promoting transparency and accountability in global governance, we welcome the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s comprehensive sanctions against Russia’s energy sector, as outlined in their January 10, 2025 press release. These measures, targeting major Russian oil producers Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, along with over 180 vessels and dozens of

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A whistleblower and former Advisor to Kyrgyz President Detained in Moldova Following Criminal Case in Kyrgyzstan

Former advisor to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, Aidar Khalikov, who blew a whistle on corruption and abuses of the sitting Kyrgyz administration has been detained in Chisinau by Moldova’s Residence Regime Supervision Directorate within the General Inspectorate for Migration, in collaboration with the officers of the Criminal Investigations Directorate within the National Investigation Inspectorate following

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Disturbing Reports of Torture and Coercion in Uzbekistan Penal System against Karakalpak activists

Freedom for Eurasia received disturbing news that Karakalpak human rights activist Saadatdin Reimov, currently held in Penal Colony No. 34 in the Kamashi district of the Kashkadarya region is being forced to make self-incriminating confessions and pleas for mercy on pain of torture. He was sentenced to four years in prison on December 19, 2022,

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