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Baseline research: Prevention of Torture in Tajikistan’s Police Settings and Promotion of International Standards in Interrogation Techniques

This research has been prepared by the Public Organisation “The World of Law” under the EU-Tajikistan-funded project “Path to Justice: Strengthening Human Rights through Torture Prevention and Penitentiary System Reform,”  and the project “Promoting Human Rights and Accountability in Tajikistan’s Detention Facilities: Research, Dialogue, and Advocacy,” funded by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives. Research […]
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Data collection system: Mapping of initiatives and projects aimed at penitentiary system reform in the Republic of Tajikistan and monitoring of the National Strategy

This report presents a comprehensive mapping of initiatives and projects aimed at penitentiary system reform in the Republic of Tajikistan, alongside monitoring of the National Human Rights Protection Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan for the period up to 2038. The mapping was conducted withing the framework of the project “Path to Justice: Strengthening Human […]
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GUIDELINE FOR LAWYERS

The public organization “World of Law” has developed a guideline for lawyers entitled “International and National Mechanisms for the Protection of the Rights of Victims of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.” The guideline was prepared within the framework of the project “Path to Justice: Strengthening Human Rights through the Prevention […]
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LAUNCH OF A NEW PROJECT

Starting from May 1, 2025, a two-year project entitled “Enhancing Civil Society and the State’s Capacities on Accountability and Torture Prevention through Human Rights Initiatives in Tajikistan” has been launched in Tajikistan with the financial support of the European Union. The initiative aims to contribute to promoting accountability, protecting human rights, and preventing torture in […]
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Study Visit to the United Kingdom

From 9 to 13 February, a study visit to the United Kingdom took place within the framework of the project “Promoting and Protecting Human Rights in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan through Torture Prevention Initiatives”, with financial support from the UK FCDO. The visit was organized by the Public Organization “World of Law” in cooperation with the […]
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Dialogue between the state and civil society on the protection and promotion of human rights in Tajikistan

Dushanbe, 18 October 2024 – An important event dedicated to discussing key human rights issues took place in the capital of Tajikistan. The dialogue between state institutions and civil society aimed to strengthen cooperation and develop joint solutions for the promotion of human rights in the country. The event brought together representatives of key government […]
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Strengthening the capacity of prison staff in Tajikistan

On October 15–16, a two-day training was held in Dushanbe for staff of the Main Department for the Execution of Criminal Sentences (GUIN) of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan on international human rights standards, in particular the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) […]
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Trainings for Prosecutors of the Republic of Tajikistan in Bokhtar

Trainings for prosecutors of the Republic of Tajikistan were held in Bokhtar, aimed at strengthening professional skills in investigating cases of torture and other forms of ill-treatment. The trainings, conducted on 15–16 January, are part of a broader capacity-building programme for the justice system. The training was organized by the Public Organization “World of Law” […]
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