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11 september 2016
“Autocrat par Excellence”
German media articles reporting on the Uzbek President’s death focused on the controversial legacy of Karimov’s long-term rule with ...
28 august 2016
In Baghdad, everything is calm
The Eltuz correspondent in the Fergana region reports that night duties in the cities and districts in Ferghana will ...
9 august 2016
Uzbek TV – master of “cutting” movies (updated)
On July 11 the Uzbek film director Zulfikar Musakov posted on his Facebook page an open letter expressing his ...
9 august 2016
Dutch prosecution of Uzbek-owned firm TAKILANT
The recent procedure is part of a wider investigation by U.S., Dutch, Swedish and Swiss authorities into claims that ...
6 august 2016
Protest Campaign
On Wednesday, August 3, 2016, representatives of the international coalition of the Cotton Campaign and other demonstrators gathered outside ...
4 august 2016
U.S. to increase cooperation with Central Asia in trade, fight against terrorism
On 3 August 2016, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with the foreign ministers of the five Central ...
21 july 2016
Uzbeks Subjected to Forced-Labor Wonder if the Worms are Luckier
As temperatures push 100 degrees F (44 C), teachers, doctors, and nurses are working in the cotton fields of ...
21 july 2016
Fergana Valley: Teachers, doctors and nurses forced to prune cotton plants
Officials are forcibly mobilizing teachers, doctors and nurses to prune the cotton plants instead of doing their ordinary work ...
12 july 2016
Large numbers of Uzbek Labour Migrants in Turkey
Out of 46.000 applications submitted to the Turkish Ministry, 38.000 were granted work permits. A report released by the ...
12 july 2016
The Tribunal on Basmachi
The photo at hand can be considered one of the most successful documentary photographs made in Soviet Central Asia, ...
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13 august 2016
Rahmon’s Jihad against beard
As reported by the media, in order to stop the Islamization of the country, the authorities shaved 13 000 ...
7 october 2015
“But where are the locals? Where are the people from Samarkand?”
Artist: Tuz Distribution of “Green Cards” launched The US State Department has announced that it starts to accept applications ...
5 december 2016
Member of Uzbekistan’s National Security Service Orders Burning of Dissident Artists’ Work
On December 2, Shirin Tosheva, the former chief curator of the Urgench City Art Gallery, reported that the National ...
19 september 2017
An Open Letter to the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce regarding the Situation in Uzbekistan on the Eve of its Meeting with President Mirziyoev
Le Mans, France Berlin, Germany Ms Carolyn Lamm Chair American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce 601 13th St NW # 600S ...