Uzbek Man Kills Himself After Public Humiliation Over Cotton Quota
A “Cotton Contract” is shown from the 2011 harvest. The “contract” obligates the signer to participate in the harvest, with punishment for “not fulfilling the commands,” including meeting a daily...
View ArticleHuman Rights Alliance of Uzbekistan plans to demonstrate on presidential highway
The political prisoner Salijon Abdurakhmanov 25.10.13 23:04 Human Rights Alliance of Uzbekistan plans to demonstrate on presidential highway The Human Rights Alliance of Uzbekistan (PAU) is...
View ArticleCHRONICLE OF FORCED LABOUR OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS
вторник, 29 октября 2013 0:14 “info@uzbekgermanforum.org” <info@uzbekgermanforum.org> писал(а): A CHRONICLE OF FORCED LABOUR OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS Issue 7, October 28, 2013 Sign on the...
View ArticleAngry Outburst Interrupts UN Review Of Uzbek Torture Record
Uzbek Muslims in Sweden protests against alleged torture in Uzbek prisons. (file photo) By RFE/RL’s Uzbek Service October 31, 2013 A UN review of measures adopted by Uzbekistan to prevent and...
View ArticleAmid Rumors Of Her Demise, A Question: Does Gulnara Matter?
Gulnara Karimova’s Instagram account is filled with happy, contented images of Uzbekistan’s first daughter. By Daisy Sindelar November 02, 2013 According to the Chinese zodiac, 2013 was the year of...
View ArticleProbe Launched Into ‘Abduction’ Of Karimova Associate
Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of Uzbek President Islam Karimov November 08, 2013 The Uzbek Prosecutor-General’s Office has launched a criminal case into the disappearance of Nurmukhammad Sodiqov, a...
View ArticleUzbek Motorists Running On Empty, Again
Long lines have been forming outside Uzbek gas stations amid a chronic energy shortage (file photo). By Farruh Yusupov November 13, 2013 Sometimes it seems there is no gasoline to be had in...
View ArticleWhy is Uzbekistan’s pop star princess suddenly airing the dictatorship’s...
Keeping Up with the Karimovs Why is Uzbekistan’s pop star princess suddenly airing the dictatorship’s dirty laundry? BY ANDREW STROEHLEIN, STEVE SWERDLOW | NOVEMBER 14, 2013 After 25 years under one...
View ArticleKarimova Again Uses Twitter To Attack Sister
Gulnara Karimova (right) and her sister Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva December 02, 2013 The Uzbek president’s daughter Gulnara Karimova has again used Twitter to launch a personal attack against...
View ArticleUzbek first daughter Gulnara Karimova strikes back at recent claims
Aslı Barış ISTANBUL – Hürriyet The Uzbek president’s much-talked-about daughter Gulnara Karimova responds to the media hype around her family’s feuds and recent struggles in the face of ongoing...
View ArticleUzbek teachers forced to work at military base
18.12.13 23:17 Uzbek teachers forced to work at military base Military personnel of the town of Tojtepa in Tashkent province forced the town’s teachers to clean up the Ministry of Emergence Services...
View ArticleUzbek Dissidents ‘Occupy’ Gulnara Karimova’s Geneva House
Uzbek dissident Safar Bekjon stands next to the sign identifying Gulnora Karimova’s house in Geneva on December 23. By RFE/RL’s Uzbek Service December 24, 2013 GENEVA — A group of Uzbek...
View ArticleUzbek Dissident Forced To Leave Karimova’s Geneva Home
Gulnara Karimova By RFE/RL’s Uzbek Service December 30, 2013 An Uzbek dissident who had been living in a Geneva mansion owned by Gulnara Karimova says he has been evicted. Safar Bekjon, 52, an Uzbek...
View ArticlePresent Condition of the Uzbek Opposition. 28.12.2013.
Present Condition of the Uzbek Opposition On October-November of 2012 I reached opposition leaders Abdurahim Polatov, Muhammad Solih, Bahodir Choriev with 3 open letters. In these letters...
View ArticleHasan Choriev, the father of a prominent Uzbek opposition activist, has been...
Jailed Father Of Uzbek Opposition Activist Released On Amnesty Hasan Choriev January 15, 2014 Hasan Choriev, the father of a prominent Uzbek opposition activist, has been released from prison. A...
View ArticleRights Defender Shocked At Appearance Of Jailed Uzbek Politician
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 Uzbekistan Rights Defender Shocked At Appearance Of Jailed Uzbek Politician January 27, 2014 An Uzbek human rights defender who was allowed to visit an opposition politician...
View ArticleSteve Swerdlow: President Zeman should postpone his meeting with Karimov...
Uzbekistan Commentary: Who’s Coming To Prague Castle For Dinner? Uzbek President Islam Karimov (in file photo) runs one of the most repressive regimes in the world. By Steve Swerdlow January 29, 2014...
View ArticleUzbek Activists Jailed, Fined Over Ukraine Embassy Protest
Friday, January 31, 2014 Uzbekistan Uzbek Activists Jailed, Fined Over Ukraine Embassy Protest Photojournalist Umida Ahmedova (left) with Oleg Karpov in an undated photo By RFE/RL’s Uzbek...
View ArticleRare Victory For Uzbek Rights Activist
Qishloq Ovozi Rare Victory For Uzbek Rights Activist Uzbek human rights activists Adelaida Kim (left) and Yelena Urlaeva. February 05, 2014 In what is being described as a “first,”...
View ArticlePrague winter for Islam Karimov and for human rights watchdogs
The cancellation of his trip to Prague is the most sizable political loss for Karimov’s regime in power since 1989 15.02.14 03:35 Prague winter for Islam Karimov and for human rights watchdogs The...
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