Concerns Remain Despite Step Toward Responsible Return of Stolen Assets to Uzbekistan
For the attention of: The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) The Ministry of...
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Switzerland and Uzbekistan sign an agreement with a view to the restitution of confiscated assets
Switzerland and Uzbekistan have signed a framework agreement with a view to the restitution of...
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Uzbekistan’s Largest Oil Refinery Changes Hands, Shaken by Dismissals, Theft
The Ferghana oil refinery is Uzbekistan’s largest – and most sought after. Based in the most...
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Uzbek Journalist Bobomurod Abdullaev at Risk of Extradition from Kyrgyzstan on Political Charges
On August 10, Bishkek’s Pervomaysk District Court ordered that Uzbek journalist Bobomurod...
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Chronicle of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Uzbekistan: Riots, Ill Treatment and Suicides in Quarantine Facilities Amid Applause from International Organizations
The Special Commission on Combating Covid-19 has strengthened quarantine measures throughout...
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Corporate Integrity Risks Threaten Uzbekistan’s Cotton Cluster Experiment
Ulster University and the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights has released the first sectorwide study on...
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Uzbekistan: Fair Recruitment, Effective Accountability Needed to End Forced Labor as Independent Labor Monitors Harassed, Arbitrarily Detained
June 23, 2020 (Washington, D.C. / Berlin) – A new report released today by Uzbek Forum for Human...
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Human Rights Activists Isolated for 14 Days after Monitoring Cotton Fields
Tashkent human rights activists Elena Urlaeva and Solmaz Akhmedova, and activists Karimjon...
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Remembering Andijan
On the fifteenth anniversary of the Andijan massacre in May 2005 that killed an estimated 500...
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Local Authorities Continue to Show Contempt for Farmers and Rule of Law
On April 28, 2020, the hokimiyat of the Kuyi-Chirchik district of the Tashkent region sent...
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Sardoba Dam Collapse – Another Example of Uzbekistan’s ‘Old Ways’?
As a result of the dam break at the Sardoba reservoir, serious damage was caused to settlements,...
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On the other side of the fence: Report on human rights monitoring in places of detention in Uzbekistan
Uzbek prison guard: “Your life costs only 50 cents. It is a price of a piece of paper used to...
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