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17.12.2009 15:38 msk Arts Uzbekistan
Ferghana.Ru found out that the criminal cases on article 139 ("slander") and 140 ("insult") were filed against prominent Tashkent-based photographer and documentary film maker Umida Akhmedova in Uzbekistan. The maximum punishment assumes 2-3 year community works or 6 month arrest.
17.12.2009 08:54 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Photo 2005: Astounding successes of Uzbekistan make Islam Karimov happy
15.12.2009 17:05 msk Business Uzbekistan
UzA official news agency of Uzbekistan learned from Toshbozortayerlovsavdo that over 30 POS (point of sale) terminals were set up in twelve markets of Tashkent; from now on, the local residents can use their debit cards there. This fact was also confirmed by Bakhodir Saidov, the head of OJSC Farhod
04.12.2009 09:14 msk Afghanistan Business
At the end of October of 2009 the state-owned railroad company of Uzbekistan became the winner of tender, organized by the government of Afghanistan for the construction of the Hairaton-Mazar-i-Sharif railroad part with the length of 75 kilometers. At the end of November $129 million project was app
25.11.2009 16:22 msk Human Rights Kyrgyzstan
Photo: Bakhrom Khamroev at the picket in support of victims of "the Nookat events". Moscow. October 20, 2009. Video of picket is available here.
24.11.2009 15:02 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
On November 18, 2009 the General Prosecutor of Kyrgyzstan Elmurza Satybaldiev informed at press-conference that no criminal or administrative cases were filed against former president of Kyrgyzstan Askar Akaev and there were no obstacles for his return to Kyrgyzstan. "The law on ex-president’s immun
23.11.2009 12:53 msk Politics Uzbekistan
On November 20 Tashkent hosted the meeting of US assistant deputy Secretary of State on South and Central Asia George Kroll with Uzbek and foreign journalists. The press-conference covered such issues as US military presence in Uzbekistan , regulation of situation in Afghanistan , human rights and r
23.11.2009 08:29 msk Uzbekistan
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20.11.2009 11:04 msk Interview Kyrgyzstan
The representatives of Kyrgyz special services, Public Prosecutor’s office and law enforcement agencies showed up in the house of Askar Akaev, the former President of Kyrgyzstan, in Bishkek. They ordered to take all personal belongings and free the house within one day. Two months ago the library of
11.11.2009 14:29 msk Politics Turkmenistan
His harrying experience in Turkmenistan finally over, Russian environmentalist Andrei Zatoka and his wife deplaned in Moscow on November 8. A trial in Dashoguz on October 29 had sentenced Zatoka to five years imprisonment. The verdict sparked an international campaign in the environmentalist's defen
06.11.2009 17:55 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
Another person with the last name of Bakiev joined the government in Kyrgyzstan . Last week Maxim Bakiev, the youngest son of Kyrgyz President was appointed as the head of Central Agency for Development, Investment and Innovation (CADII). Now it seems like Maxim Bakiev is going to immediately prove
05.11.2009 11:01 msk Interview Uzbekistan
The man identifying himself as Mark Ruppert and claiming to be of Sweden founded Movement Against Karimov . The new structure has a page in LiveJournal which begins with "Appeal to the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan". "Uzbek structures of state power under Islam Karimov have been promoting a p
03.11.2009 16:34 msk Uzbekistan
Samarqand used to be one of the most "reading" cities in Uzbekistan . It is hard to believe now but in 90s each of three districts of the city had several bookstores. Samarqand’s pride was Book Center – three-storey bookstore. Today, such stores are reconditioned into food stores, drug stores and bo
02.11.2009 15:25 msk Analytics Tajikistan
The event taking place in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan , is momentous on all accounts. Official representatives of Central Asian countries, Germany, Afghanistan, and Pakistan participate in the conference "Germany - Central Asia: partnership for security strategies". The conference is taking
26.10.2009 15:50 msk Central Asia
The full coverage of Alisher Saipov’s case in Russian media is available here . You can also visit Ferghana.Ru photo gallery , dedicated to Alisher Saipov
21.10.2009 12:49 msk Politics Uzbekistan
Had the events taken a different turn somewhere along the line, this man would have been known to all of Uzbekistan these days as a self-made and successful farmer. As it happened, however, Bahodir Choriyev found himself far from home in the West, among the immigrants who had been enemies of the reg
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