Special opinion

Azam Turgunov on the ex-prison warden, Abdukarim Shodiyev: “This person deserves to be imprisoned for a long time.” tuesday, 20 march 2018 56-year-old Abdukarim Shodiyev, who had been the head of the Central Penal Correction Department (CPCD) until February ...
Special opinion
Uzbekistan’s new leader fails his first test
25 september 2017
One year after the death of Islam Karimov, the continued use of forced labour in ...
How Baba Became an Artist
12 december 2015
Shukrat is artist from Khorezm, Uzbekistan. For several years he has been living and working ...
Umida Niyazova on Fear, Oppression and Resistance in Uzbekistan
15 september 2015
Umida Niyazova, True Heroe from Uzbekistan. Founder of German-based NGO Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights ...
10 september 2015
Steve Swerdlow HRW on Andijan Massacre
Steve Swerdlow of Human Rights Watch speaks on the 10th anniversary of Andijan massacre and the current situation in ...
8 september 2015
Cotton Crimes: forced labour in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry
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30 march 2016
Aramais Avakian: We were tortured by electric shock
On 22 March 2016 the Jizzak region criminal court heard the appeal of Aramais Avakian, Furkat Juraev, Bektemir Umurzakov ...
5 july 2016
Building of the Tashkent State Pedagogical University demolished
Under the pretext of restoration works, the building of the Tashkent State Pedagogical University named after Nizami was demolished. ...
15 december 2015
Goodbye “Termez”!
The German military base “Termez” was subjected to criticism in Germany in connection with human rights violations as well ...
6 january 2016
“Russia needs Gas”
Uzbekistan is currently facing one of the worst energy crises in the history of the country. All major cities ...