ASHGABAT -- Medical sources in Turkmenistan say officials continue to limit women’s access to abortion, threatening doctors who perform them and denying women a consultation to discuss their options ...

Turkmenistan bristles at suggestions that it has become an oppressive place for women to live. It was this topic that Deputy Foreign Minister Vepa Khadzhiyev chose to address at a press briefing last ...

ASHGABAT -- At recent ceremonies ahead of International Women's Day in Turkmenistan, women and girls qualifying for small cash gifts from the authoritarian government touched the envelopes that they ...

We write in advance of the 77th session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (“the Committee”) ahead of its consideration of the List of Issues for the review of Turkmenistan to ...