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27.08.2007 09:38 msk Business Uzbekistan
Preparations for celebration of Mustakilik take place in the Ferghana Valley the way they do all over Uzbekistan. The republican economy in the meantime is in need of specialists. The problem of checking their immigration into Russia and distant foreign countries remains pressing on the sixteenth an
13.08.2007 22:32 msk Interview Uzbekistan
Natalia Bushuyeva was one of the few journalists with the courage to remain in Uzbekistan and make truthful reports on life in this country. The frustrated authorities eventually grew sufficiently enraged with the journalist to press criminal charges against her. Bushuyeva was compelled to flee Uzbe
10.08.2007 21:17 msk Arts Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan will be celebrating another anniversary of its sovereignty on September 1. Ideological preparations for the celebration are getting into high gear. National TV network run special caption reminders on the hourly basis. Patriotic songs, an element of the repertoire of every more or less pr
08.08.2007 11:31 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Andijan regional TV converted Andijan Ahboroti, news program, into the Russian language again. Anchors are ethnic Uzbeks speaking fluent Russian, the news reported are strictly local.
08.08.2007 11:21 msk Interview Uzbekistan
Sergei Yezhkov is a free-lance journalist from Tashkent, once chief of the department of law of the republican Pravda Vostoka newspaper. Yezhkov established Uzmetronom in early 2006. The web site in the Russian language, one providing truthful information on life in Uzbekistan, immediately became po
02.08.2007 12:36 msk Business Uzbekistan
Photo: part of the territory of the Chkalov Aircraft Factory in Tashkent as seen from the orbit (courtesy of Maps.Google.Com)
01.08.2007 10:04 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Well-informed and trustworthy sources claim that the son of Kobiljon Obidov, ex-hokim or governor of the Andijan region of Uzbekistan, was detained on the territory of Russia approximately a month ago and turned over to the Uzbek authorities.
31.07.2007 15:44 msk Media Review Uzbekistan
The Uzbek Press and Information Agency closed Odamlar Orasida or Among People, a popular weekly specializing in religious matters and enlightenment.
25.07.2007 10:53 msk Business Uzbekistan
Resolution "On facilitation of processes of privatization and active involvement of foreign investments in 2007-2010" signed by the president of Uzbekistan stipulates the sale of 944 enterprises and objects.
23.07.2007 12:22 msk Religious life Uzbekistan
Reconstruction of Tashkent streets and squares for the Independence Day celebration on the national leader's initiative is a tradition in Uzbekistan. Central part of the capital around Chor Su marketplace and Eski Juva square was reconstructed in 2005. President Islam Karimov ordered the National Ga
20.07.2007 18:27 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Ferghana Valley as seen from outer space. No borders. Photo by Maps.Google.Com
20.07.2007 13:17 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Myra Ritman of the US, the last of the Human Rights Watch personnel, is leaving Uzbekistan this Sunday. Andrea Berg has already left the country (her accreditation issued in autumn 2005 expired and the authorities refused to extend it).
18.07.2007 09:19 msk Business Uzbekistan
Uzbek farmers harvested 6.25 million tons of grain this year. Impressed by the all-time high record, President Islam Karimov sent his personal greetings to farmers - just like Soviet leaders of the past. Not all farmers in the meantime take pride in the accomplishment. Total government control does
16.07.2007 10:57 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is desperately trying to create the illusion that observance of human rights is the first priority of the regime. Several recent events, each of them nothing but a sham, are calculated to leave precisely this impression. Capital punishment was abolished in Uzbekistan and the power to orde
13.07.2007 13:07 msk Business Uzbekistan
Goods of prime necessity in Uzbekistan responded to the presidential decree upping minimum wages, pensions, scholarships, and grants with a price-rise.
12.07.2007 19:22 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
A new special prison is being built in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, a facility for senior state officials. Another prison is being built as well in the republic, this one for lifers (capital punishment is to be abolished as of 2008).
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