Rights group calls on Turkmenistan to back up promises By: RFE, March 23, 2009 The Turkmen government should fully implement the recommendations issued by the UN's Universal Periodic Review (UPR), the rights watchdog Amnesty International has said. Turkmenistan pledged to support recommendations to guarantee the rights to freedom of expression, association, and assembly; to seek, receive, and impart information; to allow independent nongovernmental organizations to register and work freely; and to end harassment and intimidation of journalists. Read full article...
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“Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen, it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.”