SPOTLIGHT
Leaked Warrant List Reveals How Turkmenistan Targets Critics Abroad
01.10.2026
Society
Turkmen “Bin Laden” Dies in Prison
03.06.2026
SPOTLIGHT
Not a Correctional Facility: Why Turkmenistan’s Prisons Won’t Improve Even Under “Good Wardens”
11.11.2025
HUMAN RIGHTS
Political Prisoner Murat Dushemov May Be Facing New Term on False Charges
19.06.2025
HUMAN RIGHTS
Turkmen Official Dismisses Reports of Torture
02.05.2025
HUMAN RIGHTS
Turkmen Political Prisoner Allamurat Korhanov Sentenced for Alleged Incident Seven Years Ago
20.06.2024
HUMAN RIGHTS
Sick Inmates Face Prospect of Cold Winter Sleeping in Turkmen Prison Yard
08.09.2023
HUMAN RIGHTS
UN Coordinator in Turkmenistan Refused to Comment on Political Prisoners’ Letter
The UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan, Dmitry Shlapachenko, has
16.06.2023
HUMAN RIGHTS
Turkmen Political Prisoners Seek UN Help To Stop Their Unjust Treatment
Four political prisoners of Turkmenistan wrote a letter to the UN seek
23.05.2023
HUMAN RIGHTS
Hell in Ashgabat: Former Prisoner Recalls Infamous Police Cellars
The infamous Ashgabat police’s temporary detention facility, known as
01.04.2023
SPOTLIGHT
Four Political Prisoners Released in Turkmenistan
27.01.2023
HUMAN RIGHTS
Turkmenistan: New Charges Fabricated Against Civil Activists
Turkmen.news has managed to discover the names of another three activi
27.04.2022
Former Officials Punished for Talking Politics in Turkmen Prison
19.01.2022
HUMAN RIGHTS
Five-year Sentence for Turkmen Blogger Who Wrote Poem about Coronavirus
YouTube blogger Murat Ovezov was sentenced to five years’ detention in
02.11.2021
HUMAN RIGHTS
Activist’s Family Face Eviction. Turkmen Authorities’ Revenge for Publicizing Plight of Dying Son in Prison
02.11.2021
HUMAN RIGHTS
Prisoners Starving in Turkmenistan
Starvation is taking hold in Turkmenistan’s penal colonies. Prisoners
05.05.2021
Society
Coronavirus Reaches Turkmen Prisons
24.08.2020
Society
Turkmen Prisons Closed to Visitors for Over Two Months
10.05.2020
