Civil Society
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 08:30
The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against all travel to Libya and recommends that U.S. citizens currently in Libya depart immediately.
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 15:55
Protesters in Tajikistan's restive Gorno-Badakhshan region have left the central square in the regional capital, Khorugh, after civil society activists and authorities agreed on May 25 to investigate last week's deadly shooting followed by violent protests.
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 08:49
In an interview with the AzerTAj news agency on May 22, Mehdiyev called the remarks by U.S. envoy Richard Morningstar a "gross interference in the internal affairs" of Azerbaijan, which he said is "inadmissible in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations."
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 09:04
Warlick was writing this morning on his twitter feed shortly after the Azerbaijani government arrested another activist who has in the past been prominent in people's diplomacy initiatives bringing together Azerbaijani and Armenian civil society activists.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 08:08
But the espionage charge against Mirkadirov, who had traveled occasionally to Yerevan for conferences, could strongly discourage their continuing.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 13:06
In three statements to this meeting, the Central Asian NGO Coalitions summarized their main concerns and recommendations on how to tackle the persistent nature of torture in their countries.
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 08:55
During the ceremony, the families of the victims called on the government to take human rights violations against Yemeni citizens seriously.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 11:48
"It is of utmost importance to rule out any suspicion about politically motivated prosecution, which can significantly damage country’s image,” reads a statement by a number of civil society groups.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 09:22
"We may or may not like a court decision, but we certainly abide by it," Arinc said.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:08
Thousands of Algerian opposition supporters have called for a boycott of next month's presidential election, during an unprecedented mass rally.