ADB’s Anti-Reprisal Policy Questioned Amid Fears of Silence in Uzbekistan
Commentators and rights advocates say gaps remain between international development standards and the realities faced by civil society in Uzbekistan
Human rights
Antonio Guterres Says Human Rights Under Attack Worldwide
Guterres said the “rule of law is being outmuscled by the rule of force”
Mass Arrests in Iran Fuel Fears of Escalating Crisis
Tens of thousands reportedly detained as professionals and minorities are targeted, drawing global scrutiny and warnings of further escalation
Uzbek Parliament Passes Bill Requiring Consent for Photography and Filming
Anyone wishing to photograph or film a person must first obtain their consent