On 22 July 2022, ICDP participated in a webinar on human rights and the promotion of good practices in Spain and Kyrgyzstan, organized by Casa Asia and the OSCE Academy in Bishkek. Executive Director Asunta Vivó discussed the events leading up to abolition in both countries, as well as recent developments regarding other countries in Central Asia, which have the potential of making the extended Cental Asian region death penalty-free.
The speakers included:
- Asunta Vivó Cavaller, Executive Director, International Commission against the Death Penalty
- Meerim Osmonalieva, Head of the "Oasis" Foundation, Project Manager for Direct Assistance to Victims of Human Trafficking «Care for one - care for all” supported by USAID in the Kyrgyz Republic, Winrock International, Kyrgyzstan
- Professor Antonio Alonso Marcos, San Pablo-CEU University, Madrid
- Aichurek Kurmanbekova, Independent Researcher, Alumna of the OSCE Academy MA Programme, Kyrgyzstan
The webinar was chaired by Dr. Anja Mihr, DAAD Associate Professor at OSCE Academy in Bishkek.
Please find the webinar recording below
The event program can be found here.
