Belgium’s Return of Assets to Uzbekistan Fails to Meet International Standards and Increases Risk of Future Misuse
This statement concerns the recovery of assets by Belgium that originated from bribes allegedly...
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Stolen Asset Return to Uzbekistan: Is Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
On February 5, 2025, Switzerland and Uzbekistan signed the “Agreement regarding the sharing of...
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Uzbek Civil Society: Do Not Return Frozen Assets to Criminal Company
Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland Swiss Federal Criminal Court Ministry of Justice of...
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“The Door to Uzbekistan has Opened but there is a Risk it Could Slam Shut”
Human rights activist Umida Niyazova spoke to Fergana News about a recent trip to her homeland and...
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Court Orders Continued Detention of Blogger Nafosat Ollashukurova in Psychiatric Hospital
On November 28, the Khorezm Regional Civil Court rejected the request of Nafosat Ollashukurova’s...
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Cotton 2018: “Women and men are sleeping in the same room, divided only by a curtain”
105 workers from cultural institutions in the Jizzakh region are collecting cotton in a...
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Forced labor down in spring cotton work, systemic problems remain
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2018 Forced labor down in spring cotton work, systemic...
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Cotton Harvest Chronicle 2018, Issue 1, September 2018
In Uzbekistan, preparations for the 2018 cotton harvest have begun. Due to unfavourable climatic...
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If farmers were given freedom, then, even during hard times, the farming industry would be able to actively develop
This is an ordinary story told by one of the farmers from the Khorezm region to the UGF monitor,...
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Police officers forcefully take wheat collected by farmers
In the Syrdarya region of Uzbekistan, police officers forcefully take wheat collected by farmers which exceeds the quota set by the state. The farmer has the right to keep surplus wheat for himself, but in June 2018 the state...
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Internal Investigation Launched against Chief of District Police for Brutally Beating Farmers
Farmers from the Karshi district of the Qashqadaryo region in Uzbekistan who have not met their...
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Uzbek Farmer: “I will definitely be bankrupt this year”
A monitor from Uzbek-German Forum interviewed a farmer from the Khorezm region who described his...
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