Margarita Nikitina Vremya Astana, Kazakhstan December 25, 2009 The Supreme Court has acknowledged as legal the complaints of the residents of the village of Berezovka …
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Letter of Thanks from Evgeniia Zatoka
To our friends, who did not abandon us when we were in trouble This is Evgeniia Zatoka again coming over the airwaves! I only just …
Freedom is the Cost of Citizenship
A Prison Sentence is Replaced by a Fine for One Turkmen Environmentalist By Yuliia Ryzhenkova Solidarity No. 42 (11/11/2009) http://solidarnost.org/article_new.php?issue=306§ion=101&article=6505 Environmental scientist Andrey Zatoka, unjustly …
Andrey Zatoka Freed From Prison and Forced to Leave Turkmenistan
Andrey Zatoka, renowned Turkmen environmentalist and civil society activist, was released from prison on November 6, 2009, when his five-year prison sentence was commuted to …
Message from Evgeniia Zatoka, Andrey’s Wife
Today, October 31, I, Evgeniia Zatoka, wife of the convicted, Andrey Zatoka, appealed to the Russian Embassy in Ashgabat and met with embassy official Aleksey …
Noted Turkmen Environmental Activist Convicted Under Questionable Circumstances
World Alliance for Citizen Participation is deeply concerned with regard to conviction of noted Turkmen ecologist and environmental activist Andrey Zatoka. Due to severe restrictions …
Letter to Andrey Zatoka’s Children
A letter from Andrey Zatoka’s wife to their children, following the trial in Dashovuz, Turkmenistan, October 29, 2009. Andrey’s children are living in Russia, where …
Turkmenistan: Russian Citizen Andrey Zatoka will Stand Trial on October 29
ferghana.ru Turkmenistan: Russian Citizen Andrey Zatoka will Stand Trial on October 29 October 26, 2009 http://www.ferghana.ru/news.php?id=13284 The trial of Andrey Zatoka, well-known Turkmen environmentalist and …
Medvedev is Called upon to Defend a Russian Citizen Detained in Turkmenistan
lenta.ru October 23, 2009 http://lenta.ru/news/2009/10/23/ask/ The International Socio-Ecological Union (SEU) is advocating in defense of environmentalist Andrey Zatoka, who was detained in Turkmenistan several days …
Human Rights Activists are Stunned by the Arrest of Activist in Turkmenistan
Aisha Berdieva October 23, 2009 For bbcrussian.com On October 20 in the city of Dashovuz in the north of Turkmenistan, well-known environmentalist and civil society …