The UN Child Rights Committee emphasizes issues requiring urgent attention and measures from the government of Turkmenistan. The Committee’s concerns, as articulated in its concluding observations, highlight...
Velina Todorova, the UN Child Rights Committee: “How long will it take the [Turkmen] government to start implementing the recommendations?” Vepa Hajiyev, Head of the Turkmenistan government delegation:...
The Office of the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan is scheduled to be accredited in the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) from 14 to 18 October, 2024. In this regard, the Ombudsperson Yazdursun...
The Turkmenistan Family Code and the Civil Procedure Code have undergone revisions, published on March 30, 2024, notably removing the sections regarding divorce due to a spouse’s absence, thus disallowing divorces...
Date: December 27, 2024 Document: Right to Abortion, Turkmenistan CEDAW Final.pdf Country: Turkmenistan Issues: Women’s Rights Mechanism: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Report...
Date: December 29, 2023 Document: Turkmenistan’s Compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: Lack of Domestic Violence Protection for Women and Girls.pdf Document:...
