The annexation of Crimea in 2014 marked the beginning of merciless repressions against the inhabitants of the peninsula who disagreed with the new government, primarily the Crimean Tatars. Criminal cases, kidnappings, tortures, and long prison terms have become a grim…
In publishing this article by a civil rights activist about the problems of Dungan people in Central Asia, ADC Memorial is expressing its extreme concern about reports of numerous posts on Kazakh social media that incite ethnic enmity and hatred…
ADC Memorial publishes an article by Alisher Ilkhamov, Director of Central Asia Due Diligence, analyzing the absurd charges brought against the participants of the protests (July 2022) in Karakalpakstan. Since November 28, 2022, a trial has been underway in the…
The last month of the accursed year of 2022 invites us to attempt to assess it. It was obviously a watershed year that involved the end of an era of relative peace in Europe (yes, the wars in the Balkans…
A tried-and-true recipe for retaining power when discontent is on the rise in the country is “a short victorious war”. If that war turns out to be neither short nor victorious, then the next option is to assign guilt to…
Speech by Alisher Ilkhamov, Central Asia Due Diligence at ADC Memorial Side Event ‘Ethnic Minorities in Central Asia: From Non-Recognition to Stigma and Discrimination’ during the OSCE ODIHR Human Dimension Conference: This report is a preliminary assessment of the recent…
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