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30.01.2014 12:46 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Last night, on Jan. 29, six journalists, photographers and activists have been detained by Uzbek police and taken to an unknown location in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Their names are Umida Akhmedova, Timur Karpov, Alexei Ulko, Ashot Danielyan, Ilgar Gasymov and Gulsum Osmanova.
28.01.2014 10:18 msk Arts Human Rights Uzbekistan
The Non Format photographers club launched the Odno Prostranstvo (One Space) exhibition at the House of Photography in Tashkent on 25 Jan 2014. Initially, 12 photo-artists were to participate, but the works of two were prohibited from being displayed at the very last moment; a number of other artist
19.01.2014 11:15 msk Human Rights Internet Migration Russia Uzbekistan
The Sankt-Peterburg Center for Independent Sociological Research issued a report on communicative strategies and information resources, which Uzbek migrants in Russia mostly use. The report is entitled “Uzbek Migrants in Russia: Information Space and Social Communications” and is based on a research
15.01.2014 11:32 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Nematjon Siddikov before imprisonment. Photo from Uznews.net
09.12.2013 09:49 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
The six assembly of the Erk party was scheduled in Tashkent for 3 Dec 2013. But it was not meant to happen: a local café, the venue point for participants, was suddenly closed on that day due to gas cutoff while many regional delegates were prevented from reaching Tashkent. Why are the authorities s
06.12.2013 23:45 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Fergana learned that Uzbek authorities launched mass inspections of non-governmental non-profit organizations in Uzbekistan . The inspection teams include all the controlling bodies - the ministry of justices, tax agencies and other relevant government arms. One can only speculate as to the causes o
29.11.2013 09:14 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
On 27 Nov 2013, Muhammad Bekjan, an imprisoned Uzbek journalist, was awarded the annual award of the Freedom of Press instituted by the Reporters Without Borders (RWB). The award has been issued since 1992, and one journalist and one news media outlet can be awarded it, if judges find they made a si
22.11.2013 23:26 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
The most striking part of the tragic event that took place in the city of Namangan in Uzbekistan this June is the law enforcement and supervision authorities’ absolute unwillingness to interfere, although it is murder we are talking about. According to the killed young man’s mother, her son was beat
30.10.2013 10:05 msk Human Rights Politics Turkmenistan
The Turkmenistan Civic Solidarity Group announces the beginning of our international campaign, “Prove They Are Alive!”
26.10.2013 13:06 msk Central Asia Ferghana Valley Human Rights Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan
Alisher Saipov, a well-known journalist, was killed with three gunshots on this day six years ago. He would have turned 32 this September.
05.10.2013 00:10 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
“I don’t give a f…k!” said a drunken Russian youngster after hearing why a small rally was being held not far from Uzbekistan’s Embassy in Moscow on Tuesday. Having said that, he took off with a similarly drunken companion, leaving behind a handful of Russian and Central Asians protesters who stood
25.09.2013 07:36 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Fergana learned that journalist Sergey Naumov is charged with hooliganism and sentenced to serve a brief term of 12 days. The investigators committed numerous violations of procedures, and lawyers believe the trial and the subsequent sentence are a “set up.”
23.09.2013 22:05 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Sergey Naumov, 50, is a citizen of Uzbekistan. He contributes to Fergana, the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, and other print media. He won several international competitions among journalists.
22.09.2013 00:16 msk Business Cotton Human Rights Uzbekistan
On 15 Sep 2013, a 6-year-old child suffocated to death under a heap of raw cotton in Bukhara Region in western Uzbekistan . The boy did not go to school on that day, but went to a cotton field to help his mother. He climbed into a trailer and fell asleep. Those collecting cotton did not notice him a
20.09.2013 22:11 msk Analytics Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
I am an Uzbek woman originally from Tashkent. I used to work as a journalist, and I left my homeland like so many others not because I wanted to do so, but because I had to.
04.09.2013 15:16 msk Human Rights Migration Politics Uzbekistan
The Birdamlik Popular Democratic Movement urges you, esteemed Uzbek citizens living in Uzbekistan and abroad, to [join] a struggle for social justices and supremacy of law for the sake of humans’ financial wellbeing, of real life and the bright days to come.
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