Why Did Dozens Die in Tajik Prison Riot?
Questions asked over second outbreak of serious violence in six months.
23 May 19
Human rights
Could China Be Softening Stance on Kazak, Kyrgyz Minorities?
Mass release of detainees stirs hopes that international criticism may be working.
22 Jan 19
Tajikistan Cracks Down On ''Extremists''
Rights groups accuse government of a campaign of discrimination.
29 Oct 18
Combatting Extremism in Kyrgyzstan: Everyone's At Risk
Hundreds face trial over allegedly radical books, videos or pamphlets.
3 Oct 18
Work of Afghan Human Rights Body Questioned
Locals claim that few Afghan have even heard of the flagship organisation.
5 Jan 18
Afghan Hindus and Sikhs Still Struggling
Although conditions have improved since the end of the Taleban era, prejudice remains rife.
30 Nov 17
Trinidad and Tobago: A Nation in the Closet
The country is one of seven Caribbean countries that criminalises same sex relationships.
19 Sep 17
Afghanistan: Fighting for Disability Rights
Disabled people say they face social prejudice and government inaction.
6 Apr 17
Afghan Gypsies Wait for Recognition
Official promises to ensure community has access to basic services have yet to be realized.
27 Mar 17
Afghanistan's Third Gender People
Marginalised community faces ignorance, discrimination and abuse.
24 Feb 17
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