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Nelson Mandela International Day

Today starts a series of posts dedicated to Nelson Mandela International Day, which is celebrated on July 18th annually. Nelson Mandela was a South African statesman and politician. One of the most famous human rights activists during the apartheid period, for which he was imprisoned for 27 years November 2009 - in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the...

18.07.2024 - 21:35
“Long Walk to Freedom”

In autobiographical book “Long Walk to Freedom” and numerous speeches, Mandela shared his own views on important problems and called for solutions to them. We have prepared quotes from the book and speeches of Nelson Mandela. The campaign is carried out within the framework of the projects: - «Paths to Justice: Strengthening Human Rights through Torture Prevention and Penitentiary...

18.07.2024 - 21:16
Start of the project "Promoting Human Rights and Accountability in Tajikistan's Detention Facilities gender-sensitive: Research, Dialogue, and Advocacy"

Dear friends, partners and colleagues, we are pleased to announce the launch of the project "Promoting Human Rights and Accountability in Tajikistan's Detention Facilities gender-sensitive: Research, Dialogue, and Advocacy" Project funded by Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). Implemented by the Public Organisation “The World of Law” Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz...

10.07.2024 - 15:40
Advocacy Campaigns Dedicated to 26 june – the international Day in Support of Victims of Torture

The Public Organisation “The World of Law” and the Dutch Foundation “Perspectivity Challenge” announce the launch of an Advocacy Campaigns Dedicated to 26 June - the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The campaign took place within the framework of the project “Paths to Justice: Strengthening Human Rights through Torture Prevention and Penitentiary System Reform” project, funded...

25.06.2024 - 20:28
PRESS RELEASE The role of the state, the public and the media in preventing and combating torture

Public organization “Public advisors of the Republic of Tajikistan” is preparing for the filming of a talk show on the topic “The role of the state, the public and the media in preventing and combating torture” with the participation of representatives of all subjects of human rights protection in the Sughd region. Filming of the talk show will take place on June 20, at 11:00, from the side of...

17.06.2024 - 22:13
Tajikistan: Two-year anniversary of the arrest of human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov – he should be released immediately

Today marks the sad anniversary of the arrest of lawyer and human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov in Tajikistan. First arrested on 28 May 2022, he has now spent two years behind bars, serving a 16-year-long prison sentence in retaliation for his human rights work. The organisations issuing this statement – International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR...

28.05.2024 - 11:42
Performance of the Coalition of the Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan for 2023

In 2023, there has decreased the number of documented cases of torture and cruel treatment, nevertheless, organizations-members of the Coalition have continued their activities by promoting issues of freedom from torture both, at legislative level and in practice. One of the important advances in promotion of the improvement of legislation on freedom from torture is the entry into force, in July...

16.05.2024 - 17:55
Performance of the Coalition of the Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan for 2023

In 2023, there has decreased the number of documented cases of torture and cruel treatment, nevertheless, organizations-members of the Coalition have continued their activities by promoting issues of freedom from torture both, at legislative level and in practice. One of the important advances in promotion of the improvement of legislation on freedom from torture is the entry into force, in July...

16.05.2024 - 11:25
Media Strategy of the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity for 2024-2030.

Dear friends, We bring to your attention the Media Strategy of the Civil Society Coalition against Torture and Impunity for 2024-2030. The strategy is aimed at broad coverage of freedom from torture in Tajikistan's national, regional and foreign media (print publications, radio and television, information and analytical Internet resources, etc.), as well as responding to specific cases of...

13.05.2024 - 12:55
Performance of the Coalition of the Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan for 2022

Dear Colleagues, Friends, Please, be hereby informed on the operating results of the Coalition of the Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan for 2022. Major operating results of the Coalition in 2022: Legal Assistance Unit of the Coalition has documented 19 torture and cruel treatment incident reports, rehabilitation services have been provided to 16 people,...

06.05.2024 - 17:47

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