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Freedom of the Press 2016: Turkmenistan
Freedom House 23 April 2016
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Freedom of the Press 2015: Turkmenistan
Ranked 197th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House 1 May 2015
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Enemies of the Internet 2014: Turkmenistan
"News black hole"
Reporters Without Borders 12 March 2014
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World Press Freedom Index 2014: Turkmenistan
Ranked 178th in annual press freedom index
Reporters Without Borders 1 February 2014
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World Report 2014: Turkmenistan
Censorship prohibited, yet media freedom remains elusive
Human Rights Watch 22 January 2014
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Freedom of the Press 2013: Turkmenistan
Ranked 196th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House 1 March 2013
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Freedom in the World 2013: Turkmenistan
"Turkmenistan’s main Internet service provider, run by the government, reportedly blocks undesirable websites and monitors users' activity"
Freedom House 16 January 2013
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Universal Periodic Review: Turkmenistan
Joint HRW submission on Turkmenistan with Freedom Now and the Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights.
Human Rights Watch 31 October 2012
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Predators of Freedom of Information 2012: Turkmenistan
"State control of the country’s five TV stations, 25 newspapers and 15 magazines is absolute"
Reporters Without Borders 2 May 2012
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The Enemies of the Internet 2012: Turkmenistan
"For the first time, netizens have managed to breach the censorship wall of one of the world’s most closed countries"
Reporters Without Borders 12 March 2012
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Press Freedom Index 2011-2012: Turkmenistan
"The war of information 2.0 has now begun"
Reporters Without Borders 26 January 2012
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World Report 2012: Turkmenistan
"The country remains closed to independent scrutiny, media and religious freedoms are subject to draconian restrictions, and human rights defenders face constant threat of government reprisal"
Human Rights Watch 22 January 2012