Limited information and awareness of the notorious violations of human rights in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan reaches the international community. To combat this, CIVICUS recently helped to support local civil society representatives to visit the UN in Geneva and get their voices heard. Read Will Lasky's, CIVICUS Eurasia Project Coordinator, report from the trip on the CIVICUS Blog and download their Report to UN Special Procedures on Violations of Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Media in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
