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Turkmenistan: Fear for safety / death in custody
13 January 1998

Khudayberdi Amandurdyyev and Charymyrat Gurov: Khudayberdi Amandurdyyev, who is in the third year of a five-year prison sentence imposed after he was involved in ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/002/1998

Turkmenistan: Fear of imminent execution:
7 January 1998

Six women: Genglijemal Hojakulieva, Zemfira Guseynova, Gizilgul Gurbangulieva, Nurbibi Bayramova, Aibolek Gilijova and Giymet Babaeva: AI fears that these women ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/001/1998

Turkmenistan: Further information on possible prisoner of ...
13 November 1997

Yovshan Annakurbanov was released from detention on 12 November 1997.

Urgent Action       EUR 61/014/1997

Turkmenistan: Possible prisoner of conscience / fear for safety
4 November 1997

Yovshan Annakurbanov: This independent journalist, arrested by police officers on 30 October 1997, is being detained whithout charge. AI believes that he may be ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/013/1997

CIS: Amnesty International working against laws punishing sexual ...
31 August 1997

Consenting sex between adult men is still criminalized in most of the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. AI is lobbying for repeal of the relevant ...

Report       EUR 04/009/1997

Death Penalty News September 1997
31 August 1997

1. Poland abolishes the death penalty; 2. Malawi: Commutations; 3. Japan: Secret executions; 4. Burundi: First executions in 16 years; 5. Caribbean Court; 6. Saudi ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/004/1997

Turkmenistan: Further information on death penalty / fear of ...
30 July 1997

Akhmed Sarygulov, Yagshirmurad (surname unknown), Armen Nersisyan, Amangeldy Atagaryyev, Murad Gullyyev, Sakhit Mukhametniyazov; and new names: Gurbanmukhamed Altyyev ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/011/1997

Turkmenistan: Further information on fear of imminent execution ...
15 July 1997

Amnesty International has learned from a reliable unofficial source that the above-named has had his death sentence commuted to a long prison term (believed ...

Urgent Action       EUR 61/010/1997

Turkmenistan: Time to tell the truth: what happened to the " ...
10 July 1997

AI INDEX: EUR 61/08/97News Service 112/97. EMBARGOED UNTIL 0001 HRS GMT 11 JULY 1997. Turkmenistan: Time to Tell the Truth -- What ...

Press Release       EUR 61/008/1997

Turkmenistan: The "Ashgabat Eight": Two years on, time for the ...
10 July 1997

It is two years since an organized anti-government demonstration which took place in the capital on 12 July 1995 was violently suppressed by law enforcement personnel ...

Report       EUR 61/007/1997