Mortality rates from diseases caused by air pollution revealed   10.10.2024   Article published on the kun.uz website   There are 3,042 premature deaths from diseases caused by exposure to harmful PM2.5 airborne particles in Tashkent every year, according to a report “Assessment of Air Quality in Tashkent” and a “road map” for improving air …

The Russian President endorses the creation of an association of volunteer organisations in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)   09.10.2024   Article published on the ASI website   This initiative is the brainchild of Dobro.rf.   At an informal summit of CIS Heads of State held on 8 October, Vladimir Putin gave his approval …

There were 358,000 orphans in Russia in 2023, says a study   07.10.2024   Article published on the ASI website   The To be Precise project has produced a rating that shows how difficult life is for orphans in the regions.   To be Precise is a platform that holds publicly available information and research …

The Moldovan government will compensate the population during the cold season.     02.10.24     The Moldovan government will pay compensation to the population during the cold season, but the payment procedure has not yet been determined. As reported by INFOTAG, this was announced by the Minister of Labour and Social Protection, Alexei Buzu. …

Sexual abuse and lack of sex education in Kazakhstan: More than 1,000 cases of early teenage pregnancies recorded during the first half of 2024   30.09.2024   Article published on the rus.azattyq.org website   This article is an edited version of the original text.   Pregnant as a result of rape   Guldauren (not her …

I’m tired of not having any money: Uzbeks deported from the Russian Federation speak about hard times back in their homeland   29.09.2024   Article published on the rus.azattyq website   This article has been edited from the original text   Russia continues to organise mass deportations of migrants where there are problems with their …

Russia’s Constitutional Court rules on the treatment of Russians suffering from orphan diseases   27.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   According to Kommersant, the Russian Federation’s Supreme Court has ruled on the treatment of Russians with rare orphan diseases.   Last December, Tatarstan’s State Council wrote to the Court, requesting a constitutional …

Fifteen years of people’s life expectancy lost due to chronic diseases, says a study   27.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   The civil society organisation League of the Nation’s Health has discovered that in 80% of cases, Russians die as a result of chronic infectious and non-infectious diseases.   Izvestia has studied …

Published by Progres Foundation (progres.online)   25/09/2024 Turkmenistan has made some limited headway in reducing maternal mortality but a closer examination of the available data reveals gaps and challenges that could hinder further progress. […] In their concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of Turkmenistan in February 2024, CEDAW Committee shared their concerns related to maternal mortality, women …

The Russian State Duma has approved a ban on the adoption of Russian children from countries where gender transitioning is legal   25.09.2024   Article published on the ASI website   At a plenary session held on 25 August, the State Duma passed the first reading of a bill that prohibits residents of countries that …