Prisons Turkmenistan – ACCA https://acca.media Analytical Center for Central Asia Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:02:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.4 https://acca.media/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg Prisons Turkmenistan – ACCA https://acca.media 32 32 Turkmenistan: Prison authorities add prisoners to list of pardons for bribes https://acca.media/en/16513/turkmenistan-prison-authorities-add-prisoners-to-list-of-pardons-for-bribes/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:02:25 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=16513 According to ACCA sources, exactions from prisoners have been going on for two weeks in the colonies of Lebap region. Colonial officers demand money for entering the name of the prisoner in the list of those pardoned. The amounts are exorbitant and not every prisoner can afford it. The minimum rate is from 50,000 manats […]

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]]> Turkmenistan: in a medical facility, patients are sold as slaves and forced to work for food https://acca.media/en/16139/turkmenistan-in-a-medical-facility-patients-are-sold-as-slaves-and-forced-to-work-for-food/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:52:50 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=16139 The management of the medical and labor dispensary puts up the patients of the institution for sale as a labor force every day. All funds from the sale are taken by the management and the patients work for food. According to ACCA sources, there are currently about 350 people in Lebap velayat’s Therapeutic-labor dispensary (TLD […]

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]]> Turkmenistan: colony officers beat sick prisoner to death https://acca.media/en/15855/turkmenistan-colony-officers-beat-sick-prisoner-to-death/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 10:17:14 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=15855 In the LB/K-12 penal colony, a prisoner died last week. This was reported by ACCA sources from the Lebap velayat, close to the structures of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to ACCA sources, last week the temperature was abnormally high in Turkmenistan, in the city of Seydi the temperature reached +48 […]

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]]> Turkmenistan: prisoners of two correctional colonies suffer due to a lack of water https://acca.media/en/15692/turkmenistan-prisoners-of-two-correctional-colonies-suffer-due-to-a-lack-of-water/ Wed, 13 Jul 2022 08:23:18 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=15692 Since mid-June, there have been rolling blackouts throughout the Lebap region. In this situation, prisoners LB-K/11 (strict security colony) and LB-K/12 (general security colony) suffer the most.  According to ACCA sources, electricity is cut off for at least 6 hours and sometimes for 2-3 days. Without electricity, the pumps that supply water to the colonies […]

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]]> Turkmenistan: Prisoners in the women’s colony are forced to work 16 hours for free https://acca.media/en/15167/turkmenistan-prisoners-in-the-womens-colony-are-forced-to-work-16-hours-for-free/ Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:31:34 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=15167 In the women’s colony DZ-K/8 in the city of Dashoguz, prisoners are illegally forced to overwork, and the inspection structures turn a blind eye. According to ACCA sources, women are forced by threats to work overtime and instead of 8 hours of work established by the internal regulations, women are forced to work 12-16 hours […]

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]]> Turkmenistan: The President pardoned 514 convicts in honor of the holiday https://acca.media/en/14130/turkmenistan-the-president-pardoned-514-convicts-in-honor-of-the-holiday/ https://acca.media/en/14130/turkmenistan-the-president-pardoned-514-convicts-in-honor-of-the-holiday/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2022 06:50:18 +0000 https://acca.media/turkmenistan-the-president-pardoned-514-convicts-in-honor-of-the-holiday/ The President of Turkmenistan signed another Decree on pardon in honor of Gadyr gijesi (Night of Omnipotence) holiday. On April 22, 514 convicts under various articles were pardoned. Amnesties, carried out in Turkmenistan, are one of many ways to improve the image of the country’s President. Overcrowding in Turkmenistan’s prisons remains critical. According to ACCA […]

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]]> https://acca.media/en/14130/turkmenistan-the-president-pardoned-514-convicts-in-honor-of-the-holiday/feed/ 0 Turkmenistan: Convicted activist is not receiving medical assistance https://acca.media/en/13850/turkmenistan-convicted-activist-is-not-receiving-medical-assistance/ https://acca.media/en/13850/turkmenistan-convicted-activist-is-not-receiving-medical-assistance/#respond Wed, 16 Mar 2022 05:40:42 +0000 https://acca.media/turkmenistan-convicted-activist-is-not-receiving-medical-assistance/ The state of health of prisoner Dr. Khursanai Ismatullayeva, who was sentenced to 9 years in prison on trumped-up charges, has deteriorated sharply. This was reported to ACCA by sources in the Department for the Execution of Punishments under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan. ACCA was able to learn that Khursanai has a […]

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]]> https://acca.media/en/13850/turkmenistan-convicted-activist-is-not-receiving-medical-assistance/feed/ 0 Turkmenistan: Is the country ranked first in the world by the number of prisoners? https://acca.media/en/10444/turkmenistan-is-the-country-ranked-first-in-the-world-by-the-number-of-prisoners/ https://acca.media/en/10444/turkmenistan-is-the-country-ranked-first-in-the-world-by-the-number-of-prisoners/#respond Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:41:24 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=10444 In December 2021, a pilot population census of Turkmenistan was conducted, the results of which were not published. ACCA sources said that the data was collected by the State Statistics Committee from various ministries and departments. For example, the Migration Service reported on the number of those who left the country. The Department for the […]

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]]> https://acca.media/en/10444/turkmenistan-is-the-country-ranked-first-in-the-world-by-the-number-of-prisoners/feed/ 0 Turkmenistan: Prisons are filled with prisoners artificially https://acca.media/en/10297/turkmenistan-prisons-are-filled-with-prisoners-artificially/ https://acca.media/en/10297/turkmenistan-prisons-are-filled-with-prisoners-artificially/#respond Wed, 23 Feb 2022 07:45:53 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=10297 Over the past year, the number of prisoners in Turkmen prisons has dropped to 33,500. According to ACCA sources in the Department of Execution of Sentences under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, prisoners in Turkmen prisons are going through the most difficult times. Our sources explain this by the fact that in the […]

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]]> https://acca.media/en/10297/turkmenistan-prisons-are-filled-with-prisoners-artificially/feed/ 0 Turkmenistan: about three thousand prisoners died in the prison’s hospital https://acca.media/en/9868/turkmenistan-about-three-thousand-prisoners-died-in-the-prisons-hospital/ https://acca.media/en/9868/turkmenistan-about-three-thousand-prisoners-died-in-the-prisons-hospital/#respond Thu, 20 Jan 2022 07:21:02 +0000 https://acca.media/?p=9868 In the prison hospital MR-B/15, located in Mary region, about three thousand sick prisoners died within two years. ACCA learned about this from a source in the penitentiary system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan. Our sources said that since the beginning of the pandemic and the closure of borders, many medicines have […]

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