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26 Apr 2022, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
These include three that the State Department placed on that list in November 2021: Algeria, Cuba, and Nicaragua—as well as nine others: Azerbaijan, CAR [Central African Republic], Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Turkey, and Uzbekistan....The 2022 Annual Report further recommends to the State Department seven non-state actors for redesignation as “entities of particular concern” ... for systematic, ongoing, egregious violations...: al-Shabaab, Boko Haram, the… [read post]
3 May 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
These include two that the State Department placed on that list in November 2022: Algeria and Central African Republic (CAR)—as well as nine additional recommendations: Azerbaijan, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Uzbekistan....USCIRF further recommends to the State Department seven non-state actors for redesignation as “entities of particular concern” (EPCs) for systematic, ongoing, and egregious religious freedom violations. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
       In its 2018 report, USCIRF recommends 16 countries for CPC designation: 10 that the State Department so designated in December 2017—Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan—and six others—Central African Republic, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam.The report also includes a second category, USCIRF’s Tier 2, for countries where the violations meet one or two, but not… [read post]
3 May 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
These include one that the State Department placed on that list in December 2023: Algeria—as well as 10 additional recommendations: Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Turkey, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 10:15 am by Unknown
A French Perspective (ENS Blog, March 2020) [text]Five Years since Abidjan Declaration, West Africa Leads on Reduction of Statelessness in Africa (UNHCR, March 2020) [text]"Hundreds of Indonesian Former IS Members, Families Could Become Stateless," VOA News, 29 Feb. 2020 [text]Themed Week on Citizenship, Identity and Belongingness: Narratives from India (Border Criminologies Blog, Feb. 2020) [text]- Scroll to bottom to view other posts in series.There’s No Need to Panic over… [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Summarizing it findings, the Report said in part:For 2021, based on religious freedom conditions in 2020, USCIRF recommends that the State Department:• Redesignate as CPCs [Countries of Particular Concern] the following ten countries: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan;• Designate as additional CPCs the following four countries: India, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam; • Maintain on the SWL [Special Watch List] the… [read post]
14 May 2020, 1:30 pm by Unknown
Opportunities:Request for info: COVID-19 and Statelessness [info]Webinar: Stateless in a Global Pandemic, 28 May 2020 [info]Blog posts & press:As the World Washes Its Hands of the Stateless, They Risk Facing COVID-19 Alone (openDemocracy, April 2020) [text]Campaign to End Statelessness: Update (March 2020) [text]Clash of Constitutional Courts on Addressing Statelessness: Dominican Republic and Colombia (ENS Blog, April 2020) [text]"Millions of 'Invisible' Stateless Could be Denied… [read post]
1 May 2014, 4:35 am by Howard Friedman
USCIRF also recommended that the following eight countries be re-designated as “countries of particular concern,” or CPCs: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
These include four that the State Department placed on that list in December 2019—Cuba, Nicaragua, Sudan, and Uzbekistan—as well as 11 others—Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Central African Republic (CAR), Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Turkey....The 2020 Annual Report further recommends to the State Department six non-state actors for designation as “entities of particular concern” (EPCs) for systematic, ongoing, egregious… [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 4:37 pm by Mariana Mota Prado
The students come from rich and poor countries: I personally interacted with students from Japan, France, Poland, Taiwan, Uzbekistan and Bangladesh. [read post]
2 May 2016, 6:51 am by Howard Friedman
The Report recommends that the Secretary of State re-designate 9 countries as "countries of particular concern," i.e. countries that engage in or tolerate systematic, ongoing and egregious violations of religious freedom: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 11:00 pm
”)As for the case not being dismissed on an “inconvenient forum” – or “forum non conveniens” grounds – the AD1 noted that while the current principal of the companies lived in Uzbekistan, since Ali was the main witness, it didn’t think the application needed to be entertained, particularly since the new owner could “appear by electronic means,” if his testimony was found to be necessary.Bet that didn’t massage their egos… [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Those countries are: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan-- all already designated by the State Department-- as well as Central African Republic, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Syria, and Vietnam. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 5:44 pm by Howard Friedman
 The countries on the revised list are Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:43 am
  Before the announcement about Saudi Arabia's new association, it was reported by the UN that The SCO currently comprises eight Member States (China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan), four Observer States interested in acceding to full membership (Afghanistan, Belarus, Iran, and Mongolia) and six “Dialogue Partners” (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Turkey). [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 11:58 am by Lovechilde
The malevolent orange shit gibbon immediately seized upon the truck attack by an immigrant from Uzbekistan to bash Democrats, condemn immigration policies and call for shipping the perpetrator off to Guantanamo and then, on second thought, urge that he be given the death penalty "fast. [read post]
17 Oct 2024, 11:45 am by Unknown
Short pieces:Breaking Down Barriers: Improving Asylum Laws for Queer Migrants (Think Immigration Blog, Sept. 2024) [text]- Focuses on the US.Experts call on government to better protect Queer people seeking asylum in the UK (Univ. of Birmingham, Oct. 2024) [text]Reports & journal articles:Charting a Path for LGBTIQ+ Justice in Humanitarian Response in Asia and the Pacific (Gender in Humanitarian Action Working Group & Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies Working Group, Sept. 2024) [text via… [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 6:04 am by Masha Lisitsyna
Last week, protests broke out in Uzbekistan’s autonomous region of Karakalpakstan. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 4:24 am by Emma Snell
RUSSIA, CHINA Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Uzbekistan today. [read post]