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19.08.2015 12:18 msk Uzbekistan
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13.08.2015 12:56 msk Human Rights Politics Religious life Uzbekistan
Idaho Man Found Guilty of Conspiracy and Attempt to Provide Material Support and Possession of an Unregistered Destructive Device, US Department of Justice reports .
20.07.2015 10:40 msk Human Rights Internet Migration Politics Religious life Uzbekistan
Every five years starting in 1996 Uzbekistan delivers a report before UN Committee for Human Rights on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. There are very few people aware of this document in Uzbekistan, save the officials and a handful of pro-government NG
07.07.2015 12:00 msk Arts Politics Uzbekistan
There is a building in central Tashkent is known to every local and guest as well as other historical buildings around it: Navoi Theatre, Tashkent Hotel, the former Palace of Pioneers, the puppet theatre and the Sharq publishing house. The delicate concrete cube-shaped building is built on a higher
01.07.2015 12:11 msk Human Rights Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Politics Tajikistan Uzbekistan
Three incidents involving firearms have taken place in three different parts of the Uzbek borders with neighbours recently.
28.06.2015 13:23 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission under the US Congress held a session June 25 entitled “Civil and Political Rights in Uzbekistan and Central Asia: Implications for Post-2014 U.S. Foreign Policy.”
04.06.2015 00:41 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Reports on humiliations detainees and arrestees are subjected to in Uzbekistan rarely leave the walls of police stations, pre-trial detention facilities or torture chambers. One would hear about the cases of only those who died in detention or those so desperate and hopeless that they no longer fear
29.05.2015 11:34 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Steve Swerdlow of Human Rights Watch speaks on the 10th anniversary of Andijan massacre and the current situation in Uzbekistan at Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission briefing on May 21, 2015, US Congress
13.05.2015 23:03 msk Ferghana Valley Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Wednesday 13 May marks ten years since the massacre in Andizhan. Uzbek authorities claim that this is “a closed topic”. Totalitarian regimes decide a lot, but not this. The case is not closed until the victims’ families say so.
13.05.2015 20:50 msk Analytics Ferghana Valley Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
May 13 marks the 10th anniversary of one of the bloodiest events in the history of modern Uzbekistan. On that day in 2005, thousands of Uzbek citizens took to Babur Square in the city of Andijan in protest. The demonstration was a reaction to the three-month trial of 23 entrepreneurs from the Andija
28.04.2015 20:45 msk Business Human Rights Uzbekistan
It would be difficult to overestimate the role small and medium businesses and enterprises play in any country’s economic development. The experience many developed nations have suggests that this particular sector ensures an economy enjoys necessary flexibility and capacity to appropriately respond
15.04.2015 11:17 msk Business Cotton Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Images of cotton fields and workers are provided by the author
03.04.2015 09:44 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
Shukhrat Rustamov, a Tashkent-based human rights activist, administered a self-styled “monitoring” of voting during the recent presidential elections in Uzbekistan on March 29. He has personally counted the number of voters that came to Polling Station No. 492 in Tashkent throughout the entire elect
31.03.2015 12:09 msk Human Rights Politics Uzbekistan
“Everyone is voting for Karimov, our entire family,” says a clean-cut and round-faced storeowner in Tashkent’s Labzak district. “Another person will be thinking about himself for the next 20 years. But he [Karimov] does not think about himself, thinks about his people only.”
28.03.2015 22:09 msk Analytics Human Rights Politics Religious life Russia Uzbekistan
Pulat Ahunov is an oppositionist from Uzbekistan, who is chairman of the Sweden-based Association Central Asia and the founder of the Foundation for Combatting Corruption in Uzbekistan. Mr. Ahunov shares his memories of meetings with Islam Karimov in late 1980s to mid-1990s.
10.03.2015 09:46 msk Analytics Politics Uzbekistan
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