Human rights organizations are calling on INTERPOL to prevent the misuse of its alert system against prominent Azerbaijani human rights defenders Leyla Yunusova and Arif Yunusov.
Today three years have passed since the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered its judgment on the case of political prisoner Ilgar Mammadov, concluding that the Azerbaijani authorities had detained him to punish him for his criticism of the government.
AN OPEN LETTER BY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS TO PACE
Members of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
All members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
The Russian government is preparing a new act of political reprisal against critics of its actions on the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Russia in 2014 in direct contradiction to international law.
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), condemn the prison sentences handed down against Kazakhstani civil society activists Max Bokayev and Talgat Ayan in retaliation for their participation in peaceful land reform protests.
Members of the Civic Solidarity Platform strongly condemn a violent attack in Sofia against Krassimir Kanev, one of the most prominent human right defenders in Europe and the chair of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC). BHC is the largest human rights organisation in Bulgaria and a member of our network.
