54 Members of Congress Write President of Turkmenistan Urging Release of Prisoner of Conscience
U.S. Newswire, April, 2006
WASHINGTON, April 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Fifty-four members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives wrote the President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov, urging the immediate and unconditional release of prisoner of conscience, Gurbandurdy Durdykuliev.
"This bipartisan initiative sends a clear message to President Niyazov on congressional concern over the plight of Mr. Durdykuliev, an individual who has languished in a psychiatric hospital for two years simply for attempting to exercise his right to freedom of expression," said Helsinki Commission Chairman Sen. Sam Brownback (R- Kan.). "We urge Mr. Niyazov to set this gentleman free without further delay and cease imprisoning dissidents in psychiatric hospitals."
The full text of the letter, including a...
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