Uzbekistan

  • Feb 5, 2008
  • 2 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Three activists pardoned in amnesty

The Uzbek authorities have pardoned three activists, including a man who briefed foreign media on...

Uzbekistan
  • Feb 4, 2008
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UZBEKISTAN/RUSSIA: Karimov prepares for Moscow visit

President Islam Karimov is preparing to start his official visit to Moscow, in what will become...

Uzbekistan
  • Jan 17, 2008
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UZBEKISTAN: Karimov inaugurated as president

Uzbek President Islam Karimov was inaugurated for a third seven-year term yesterday.

Uzbekistan
  • Jan 16, 2008
  • 8 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Opposition exists but remains marginalised

The opposition to President Islam Karimov's authoritarian rule is multi-faceted, but its popular...

Uzbekistan
  • Jan 8, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Hizb ut-Tahrir channels disaffection

Hizb ut-Tahrir appears to be a rising force. In some quarters, there is growing alarm at its...

  • Dec 27, 2007
  • 6 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Karimov re-election no guide to stability

President Islam Karimov won a third seven-year term in office in the general election held on...

Uzbekistan
  • Dec 24, 2007
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UZBEKISTAN: Karimov set to win Sunday's election

The presidential election, held yesterday, is expected to result in a landslide victory for the...

Uzbekistan
  • Dec 4, 2007
  • 2 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Human rights abuses will not affect polls

A third person has died in a prison in Andijan over the past month, it became known yesterday.

Uzbekistan