Following the snap transition of power in Turkmenistan, Crude Accountability urges western governments and international institutions to demand transparency and accountability from the country’s new …
Crude Accountability has been working in Turkmenistan since 2003 to advocate for better environmental practices surrounding oil and gas development projects.
We work to hold accountable the international organizations that turn a blind eye to the gross human rights and environmental violations occurring in the country.
Turkmenistan Advocacy
EBRD cancels Turkmenistan hydrocarbon-related loan
Crude Accountability is pleased that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development canceled the CMI Offshore loan to Turkmenistan, which would have supported offshore oil …
Civil Society Requests to Reevaluate The CMI Offshore Project in Turkmenistan
Crude Accountability leads an international campaign to protect a fragile and unique ecosystem in Turkmenistan, which is on the Caspian Sea coast, from the dangerous …
Turkmenistan: Attack on the Home of Prominent Turkmen Human Rights Defender Farid Tukhbatullin’s Mother
Statement by the Civic Solidarity Platform November 2, 2017 According to multiple sources, on the night of 28 to 29 October, the home of 76-year-old …
EBRD Postpones Decision on Risky CMI Offshore Project in Turkmenistan
Washington DC—In response to an international campaign led by US NGO Crude Accountability, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) decided to postpone its …
Correspondece: EBRD Reply to Civil Society Open Letter regarding CMI Offshore Project in Turkmenistan
In January 2017, Crude Accountability was among 37 civil society organizations who signed the open letter addressed to the European Bank Bank for Reconstruction and …
Anti-Semitism, Informational Terror in Turkmenistan Call for International Concerns
Vienna – The Turkmenistan Working Group of the Civic Solidarity Platform delivered a statement at the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on freedom of expression …
EBRD Backsliding on Promises in Turkmenistan
On May 24, 2016, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Suma Chakrabarti met with Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to discuss the possibility of …
Freedom for Arrested Civic Activist and Freelance Journalist in Turkmenistan
Crude Accountability calls for the immediate release of Saparmamed Nepeskuliev, a civic activist and freelance correspondent for the Turkmen service of Radio Free Europe Radio …
Hidden in Plain Sight: Environmental and Human Rights Violations in the Turkmen Section of the Caspian Sea
The report released by Crude Accountability details how oil spills and demolition of homes in the Caspian Sea region, identified through satellite imagery and analyzed …