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The Coalition of Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan holds a series of events devoted to the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Human Rights Day. Every day, over the next 12 days starting from December 3, on our website (notorturetj.org) and our pages on social networks we will quote one of the articles of the Universal...

04.12.2018 - 10:18

The Coalition of Civil Society against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan holds a series of events devoted to the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Human Rights Day. Every day, over the next 12 days starting from December 3, on our website (notorturetj.org) and our pages on social networks we will quote one of the articles of the Universal...

03.12.2018 - 12:03

Within the framework of the European Union project "Action for Freedom from Torture in Tajikistan", the Tajik NGO "Bureau on Human Rights and Rule of Law" together with the office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Tajikistan held a series of information sessions in the regions of the country.    The information sessions, attended by representatives of various...

02.10.2018 - 16:49

On July 25-27, 2018, the Human Rights Centre together with the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Tajikistan (hereinafter referred to as “MHSPP RT”)  conduct a three-day training session on the Istanbul Protocol standards and characteristics of the monitoring of  medical institutions. The training will be held within the framework of the European...

26.07.2018 - 20:49

On 26 June, International Day of Support for Victims of Torture, the Coalitions against Torture in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA, Uzbekistan, based in exile in France), the Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights (TIHR, Turkmenistan, based in exile in Austria) the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights (Poland) and International...

26.06.2018 - 07:30

Dedicated to the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, an exhibition of torture victim photos will be held in three cities of Tajikistan – Dushanbe (Dushanbe-Plaza Center), Khujand (head office of Arvin Limited Liability Company) and Bokhtar (Maftouna Hotel) – on June 26.  Eighteen stories about victims of torture will be presented at the upcoming exhibition.   ...

22.06.2018 - 12:27

Governments have a crucial role to play in the lives of their citizens, “but clearly have no monopoly of wisdom.”  Speaking at the end of a two-day visit to Tajikistan, Andrew Gilmour, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, on May 16 called for civil society space to be opened up, according to UN OHCHR’s website.   He stressed the need for human rights...

17.05.2018 - 11:45

Dear colleagues and friends. We are kindly inviting you to attend an online interactive dialogue of the Government of Tajikistan at the UN Committee Against Torture on implementation of its commitments under the Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhumane and Degrading Forms of Treatment and Punishment, to be held on May 4, 2018 in Dushanbe Plaza, Floor No.4 (...

17.04.2018 - 16:12

In 2018, the HFHR together with Right and Prosperity presented an alternative report to the Tajikistan authorities’ report on the implementation of the Convention on the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Download – EN Download – RU

16.04.2018 - 14:07

Relatives of man who died in Dushanbe after one-day police custody demand a fresh autopsy by forensic experts from Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense or Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan. Abdusamad Nazarov, the brother of Abdurasoul Nazarov who died in Dushanbe on March 29 after one-day police custody, says his brother’s body was exhumed on April 7 following their demand. “But the...

09.04.2018 - 16:26

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