Author name: Freedom for Eurasia

During Kempir-Abad case court session on 28 May 2024 the former member of parliament and oppositioner Ravshan Jeenbekov reported that one of his cellmates has been diagnosed with open form of tuberculosis, a highly contagious and dangerous infectious disease. This revelation underscores the severe risk to the health and lives of the detainees in the […]

Karakalpak activist Ziuar Mirmanbetova, residing in Kazakhstan and seeking asylum due to persecution in Karakalpakstan for her activism, was attacked along with her family an hour ago by unidentified men in their home. Earlier today, Ziuar reported receiving numerous calls from unknown numbers and threats via personal messages on social media. Despite calls to the Kazakh

Aman Sagidullaev is a political activist from Karakalpakstan, an autonomous republic within Uzbekistan. He is the leader of the “Alga Karakalpakstan” movement, which advocates for the independence of Karakalpakstan from Uzbekistan. The movement advocates for the Karakalpakstan’s constitutional right to hold a referendum on independence according to the Consitution. Aman Sagidullaev fled Uzbekistan with his

Freedom for Eurasia has received a letter from Info Center “Shyrak-2014” revealing that over 100 civil activists in Karakalpakstan are currently under house arrest by order of an Uzbek court.  The Info Center “Shyrak-2014” , established in 2014 by activists of the Karakalpak democratic movement, collaborates with various dissident groups both within the country and

Freedom for Eurasia has received reliable information about more cases of transnational repressions committed by Tajikistan against dissidents abroad. Highlighting the cases of Tajik dissidents Salim Sultonzoda and Bakhtiyor Safarov, Freedom for Eurasia underscores the severe repressive tactics employed by the Tajikistani regime against its opponents, which includes threats against family members to intimidate those

To the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. To the Ambassadors of the Council of Europe, USA, UK, France, and Germany in Kyrgyzstan. To International and Kyrgyz Human Rights Organizations. To the Media. We, the Kempir-Abad prisoners, who have been detained for two years and are being tried behind closed doors,