Bleak Outlook for Sexual Minorities in Kyrgyzstan
Activists report rising trend of homophobic abuse amid widespread intolerance.
Activists report rising trend of homophobic abuse amid widespread intolerance.
Khadija Ismayil published a document on the secret service spying on the opposition. Prosecutors say that's a state secret.
Gay people often shunned by friends and relatives as well as wider society.
Activists put their own safety at risk by helping others.
Court orders Shant Harutyunyan to be detained for compulsory testing after he called for revolution.
Government uses term to mean welfare provision while critics call for civil, political and economic rights.
Activists note slight but insignificant dip in numbers compared with 2012.
Western diplomats join local rights groups in questioning tax evasion charges against Anar Mammadli.
Despite Uhuru Kenyatta’s comments, critics say a series of new laws generated by government is designed to curtail freedoms, not increase them.
A year after coming to power, the Georgian Dream administration has improved conditions in detention although there’s still work to be done on this and other issues.