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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Corruption
COTTON CLUSTERS AND THE DESPAIR OF UZBEK FARMERS: LAND CONFISCATIONS, BLANK CONTRACTS AND FAILED PAYMENTS
Executive summary The privatization of Uzbekistan’s cotton sector has led to the establishment of...
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Call for Transparency and Accountability in the Return of Gulnara Karimova Stolen Assets to Uzbekistan
Federal Assembly of Switzerland Swiss Federal Council Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs...
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Gulnara Karimova Prosecution – Welcome to a House of Mirrors
Professor Kristian Lasslett Last week, ‘behind closed doors’, Gulnara Karimova stood trial on new...
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Valuable Artefacts Seized from Gulnara Karimova’s Homes
On January 11, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Uzbekistan issued a statement on artifacts...
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Appeal for justice in the return of Gulnara Karimova’s ill-gotten assets
Switzerland: Federal Council The Office of Public Prosecutor The Federal Criminal Court Gibraltar:...
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State Quotas Drive Corrupt Practices Throughout Cotton Sector
The Supreme Court of Uzbekistan will soon pass judgment on a failed appeal against the verdict of...
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Uzbek expert: The Uzbek government continues to consider the cotton sector as its “cash cow”
Alisher Ilkhamov, a well-known Uzbek expert, sociologist and Research Associate at the School of...
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Zeromax creditors’ claim for Gulnara Karimova’s ill-gotten assets is neither legitimate nor fair
Federal Assembly of Switzerland Swiss Federal Council Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)...
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Proposal by Uzbek civil society activists to Swiss Government on Stolen Asset Repatriation
On August 8, a group of Uzbek civil society activists wrote a proposal to several Swiss Government...
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Grand Corruption and Human Rights Violations in Uzbekistan
Grand Corruption and Human Rights Violations in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan’s authoritarian government...
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Open Letter of Civil Society Organizations to the Swiss Government
The Swiss government should not return assets stolen from the people of Uzbekistan to its...
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