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UN committee strongly criticizes discrimination in Turkmenistan

While the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women welcomes…

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NHC presents submissions to the UN Human Rights Council on Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

The Norwegian Helsinki Committee remains deeply concerned about the current human rights situation in Turkmenistan…

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NHC: Women second-class citizens in Turkmenistan

In cooperation with local activists, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee has submitted an alternative report to…

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EBRD must maintain demands that Turkmenistan and Belarus meet set requirements

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development must maintain demands that Turkmenistan and Belarus meet set…

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Presidential elections in Turkmenistan

The authoritarian Central Asian state's leader, who assumed power in 2006 after the death of…

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Turkmenistan pressed to open doors for human rights

A number of highly respected international rights organisations backed the Norwegian Helsinki Committee on Turkmenistan.…

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Seminar and photo exhibition: Turkmenistan discussed and displayed

Tomorrow, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC) hosts a seminar at the Human Rights House in…

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Turkmenistan’s president dead

Turkmenistan’s president Saparmurat Niyazov died this morning. He has been responsible for one of the…

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North Korea, Turkmenistan and Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom

New countries have moved ahead of some Western democracies in the fifth annual Reporters Without…