Author name: Freedom for Eurasia

For Immediate Release Updated 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 […]

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

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

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,

On December 26, 2024, the Commission investigating the events that occurred in Karakalpakstan in July 2022 (hereafter Commission) headed by Uzbekistan’s Ombudswoman F. Eshmatova presented its report to the Parliament of Uzbekistan. On the same day, Freedom for Eurasia contacted the Ombudsman’s office to inquire about the full publication of the report. It was promised