22.09.2022
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Turkmenistan: new law fails to protect homeless animals – mass killings continue

On July 26, the law “On dog breeding and cynological activities” signed by the President of Turkmenistan S. Berdimuhamedov came into force. This law prohibits any cruelty to animals and harm to the health of stray animals. ACCA sources said the new law had no effect on the situation. Over the past weekend in the […]

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Turkmenistan: those who refuse to treat serious diseases are facing a prison sentence

On September 7, 2020, article 119 (note 1) of the Criminal Code on malicious evasion from treatment recognized as a dangerous infectious disease of an epidemic or pandemic nature and deliberate infection with it came into force on the territory of Turkmenistan. Supplement to Article 119 on deliberate infection with AIDS, which says that avoiding […]

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Turkmenistan: corrupt officials are not subject to amnesty

Turkmenistan passed a law on the non-application of acts of pardon and amnesty for convicts of corruption. The relevant law was signed by the President Berdimuhamedov. The amendments to the Criminal Code say that in relation to convicts of corruption, illicit trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances, acts of pardon and amnesty are not applied. […]

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