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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.
16.09.2013 10:23 msk Politics Uzbekistan
Following the Uzbek oppositionist Bakhodir Choriyev’s announcement of “ launching a ‘velvet’ revolution in Uzbekistan ,” fierce debates are raging on Fergana. Our readers’ opinions differ drastically, yet all share the same caveat—while the Republic of Uzbekistan is on the brink of significant chang
14.09.2013 13:14 msk Books Central Asia Religious life Turkey, Republic of
Hendrick, Joshua: Gulen. The Ambiguous Politics of Market Islam in Turkey and the World . New York University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8147-7098-6. Order this book here
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.
29.08.2013 08:45 msk Analytics Business Human Rights Interview Migration Politics Uzbekistan
Photo: Nadejda Atayeva at a hearing on forced labour at the European Parliament, November 2011
26.08.2013 08:24 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Many experts familiar with the matter believe the detention and charging Hasan Choriyev, 71, with grave crime are linked to his son’s oppositional activity. Said son, Bakhodir Choriyev, is the head of Birdamlik (Solidarity) Popular and Democratic Movement, who urges citizens of Uzbekistan to non-vio
21.08.2013 01:20 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
The Mekhribonlik [Mercy] orphanage in Tashkent
19.08.2013 13:02 msk Business Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan
Ismail is a cook at Kumush Café, who prepares hamburgers. In his free time, he writes songs hitting top of charts at a local radio station.
13.08.2013 23:11 msk Ferghana Valley Human Rights Kyrgyzstan Politics Uzbekistan
In April 2013, we wrote that ethnic Uzbek natives of Osh were forcibly moved from their homes to a suburban settlement of On Adyr (The Ten Hills). The houses that were preventing roads from expansion were destroyed and their owners were resettled. Fergana’s own correspondent Yekaterina Ivashchenko t
12.08.2013 09:15 msk Analytics Politics Uzbekistan
The «Sunny Country», as Uzbekistan has been called under «President Islam Karimov’s leadership» lately, continues relentlessly surprising the world with original innovations.
01.08.2013 09:08 msk Business Uzbekistan
A public service announcement by the tax committee
25.07.2013 22:16 msk Human Rights Migration Russia Uzbekistan
As is well known, young and able-bodied men from Uzbekistan travel to Russia seeking employment en mass every year. Their absence in the country has somewhat impacted ceremonies of one of the most traditional Uzbek rituals—weddings. For example, for the last several years, young couples willing to j
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