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20 august 2015
Uzbek officials: “Our prisons are most progressive, mass media are most democratic; no torture, because it is prohibited!”
Every five years starting in 1996 Uzbekistan delivers a report before UN Committee for Human Rights on the implementation ...
9 may 2015
VERDICT
VERDICT in the name of the Republic of Uzbekistan On June 15 2006 the Yangiyer city court on criminal ...
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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 ...
23 may 2016
Uzbekistan Government Detains Human Rights Defender Elena Urlaeva in a Psychiatric Hospital
The government of Uzbekistan should immediately release activist Elena Urlaeva from the Tashkent City Psychiatric Clinic, said the Cotton ...
21 november 2015
Journalist waiting for his release from prison
On 1 October 2015, the Uzbek political prisoner Muhammad Bekzhanov reached the age of 61.  61 years of which ...
11 june 2016
Karimov government confesses to corruption at the highest levels
Caricature by the Artist Elsevar Although barely mentioned in the press, during late 2013 an international arbitration tribunal delivered ...