The new Labor Code of Kyrgyzstan has retained restrictions on certain professions only for pregnant and lactating women. Kyrgyzstan was the last country in Central Asia where there were no changes in legislation on women’s right to work and where…
ADC Memorial and Bir Duino–Kyrgyzstan report was created on the eve of the UN Universal Periodic Review, which Kyrgyzstan will proceed in 2025. Human rights defenders draw attention to the insufficient state efforts of Kyrgyzstan to protect its citizens abroad and…
ADC Memorial and Bir Duino–Kyrgyzstan report was created on the eve of the UN Universal Periodic Review, which Kyrgyzstan will proceed in 2025. Human rights defenders draw attention to the insufficient state efforts of Kyrgyzstan to protect its citizens abroad and…
According to Radio Azattyk, a new draft Labour Code has been submitted to the Jogorku Kenesh (Supreme Council) for consideration, as the existing Labour Code adopted 20 years ago does not respond to modern realities. At the moment, the Labour…
Paris, Brussels, Bishkek, 7 March 2024 Until recently, labor laws in many Eastern European and Central Asian States banned women from hundreds of professions. Since 2017, a number of States have abolished these lists of prohibited occupations; in Russia, Belarus…
Having considered the state report of Turkmenistan at the 87th session, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women gave the country’s authorities important recommendations on many articles of the Convention. A number of them relate to gender…
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