ТУРОНЗАМИН

On 6 July 2007 at 23.30 in the district division of the police of Pakhtakor district of Djizak region the deputy chief of the RUVD by the name of Akmal stabbed human rights activist Sottieva Nilufar, member of the community movement “Human Rights Alliance of Uzbekistan”, twice with a knife. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

It is unfortunate that Uzbekistan is ruled by a dictator and it is even worse that there is no opposition in the country which is capable of, if not withstanding dictatorship, at least becoming an alternative to it and showing people that they have a choice even in the darkness of tyranny.

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Speedy Muslim Integration into U.S. Society Seen as Vital

By Ralph Dannheisser
USINFO Special Correspondent
Washington — American civic life, foreign policy and national security will benefit as Muslims become more fully integrated into U.S. society, a new report finds. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

UZBEKISTAN: JEHOVAH’S WITNESS LATEST VICTIM OF “ILLEGAL” RELIGIOUS
TEACHING CHARGES
http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=977
Three weeks after Jehovah’s Witness Irfon Hamidov was imprisoned for
two years by Samarkand City Criminal Court for “illegal” religious
teaching, the same court has sentenced fellow Jehovah’s Witness Dilafruz Arziyeva
on the same charges. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

UZBEKISTAN: CHURCH CLOSES BECAUSE OF OFFICIAL PRESSURE
http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=976
Complaining that it was “too dangerous” to continue to meet, the
Resurrection Full Gospel Pentecostal Church in the Fergana Valley town
of Andijan - long denied state registration - has decided to close down. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

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Released by the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
June 12, 2007

UZBEKISTAN

Uzbekistan is a source country for women and girls trafficked to the U.A.E., Israel, India, Malaysia, South Korea, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Japan, Thailand, and Turkey for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation. Some women from other Central Asian countries and the People’s Republic of China are trafficked through Uzbekistan. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

Uzbek dictator’s daughter wipes out competing tea firm with “brain” and “muscle”
BY Ken Silverstein
I reported last month on how Washington insiders at a firm called GlobalOptions were working on behalf of Gulnara Karimova, daughter of Uzbek dictator Islam Karimov and subject of an Interpol arrest warrant. The whole Karimov clan has grown rich through corruption and a new lawsuit charges that GlobalOptions’s client employs mob tactics as part of her business practices. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

Report from the Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan

Aiming to put pressure on representatives of the opposition and the human rights movement, the authorities of Uzbekistan have, for several years, have been assaulting, arresting and trying their children and other people close to them. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

Statement of the Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan

      From 12 May 2007 the authorities of the Dzhizak region and Pakhtakor district began unprecedented moral-psychological and forceful pressure on the Pakhtakor district division of the Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan (HRSU) and its representative Saida Kurbanova. Прочтите эту запись до конца »

Protest against Karimov’s authoritarian regime
Where: New York City , United Nations: Ralph Bunche Park , 43rd St . & 1st Ave.
When: Friday, May 11, 2007 at 12 noon
Because: Andijan Demands Justice…and Karimov Must Go! Прочтите эту запись до конца »