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June 16, 2017
Uzbek Opposition Activist Died In Prison Last Year

Uzbek human rights defender and opposition activist Nuriddin Jumaniyazov died in prison last year, a human rights activist says.

June 13, 2017
Kyrgyz Journalist Flees Country After Writing About Hate Speech

A journalist has just fled Kyrgyzstan to avoid being arrested, and the Moscow-based website for which he works, which has been posting articles about Central Asia for nearly two decades, has been ordered blocked by a Kyrgyz court.
June 13, 2017
Uzbek Police Make Arrests In Suspected Student Bullying Death

Uzbek police are investigating the death of a teenager who was allegedly bullied and beaten by fellow students. The fatal incident sparked a public outcry, triggered a rare protest rally, and seemingly spurred authorities to react.
June 12, 2017
UN Secretary-General Discusses Human Rights With Tajik Leader

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon have discussed the human rights situation in the Central Asian country.
June 12, 2017
Iran Hosts Uzbekistan With Chance To Qualify For World Cup Tournament In Russia

Iran will play Uzbekistan in Tehran with an opportunity to secure a spot in the 2018 World Cup football tournament in Russia.
June 10, 2017
Tourism Development Plan Sparks Fears For Ancient Uzbek City

Having one of the world's best-preserved medieval Islamic cities apparently isn't enough for Uzbekistan, which is floating plans to attract visitors with a new tourist zone equipped with new hotels, health spas, and other modern facilities.
June 09, 2017
Pakistan, India Join China And Russia In Security Group

The leaders of China, Russia, and several former Soviet-bloc countries gathered in Kazakhstan as a regional security group expanded to include India and Pakistan.
June 09, 2017
Pakistan, India Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Pakistan and India have become full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), expanding the regional security grouping into South Asia.
June 08, 2017
Kazakh Faces Prosecution In Uzbekistan For Videos On Phone

A Kazakh citizen has been arrested in Uzbekistan over what local authorities said were two extremist videos found on his mobile phone.
June 07, 2017
The Praise Problem: Uzbekistan Bans Soppy Paeans To Presidents

Uzbeks and their neighbors in post-Soviet Central Asia have a history of heaping musical praise on their autocratic leaders. But Uzbekistan's new administration wants us to believe it has had enough of such flattery.
June 06, 2017
Rustam Azimov, Once Seen As Potential Uzbek President, Dismissed From Government

Rustam Azimov was once seen as a potential future president of Uzbekistan but after several months of being made a scapegoat for the country's economic problems, he has reportedly been pushed out as deputy prime minister. (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)

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Saturday 17 June 2017

Uzbek Opposition Activist Died In Prison Last Year

Kyrgyz Journalist Flees Country After Writing About Hate Speech

Uzbek Police Make Arrests In Suspected Student Bullying Death

UN Secretary-General Discusses Human Rights With Tajik Leader

Iran Hosts Uzbekistan With Chance To Qualify For World Cup Tournament In Russia

Tourism Development Plan Sparks Fears For Ancient Uzbek City

Pakistan, India Join China And Russia In Security Group

Pakistan, India Join Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Kazakh Faces Prosecution In Uzbekistan For Videos On Phone

The Praise Problem: Uzbekistan Bans Soppy Paeans To Presidents

Rustam Azimov, Once Seen As Potential Uzbek President, Dismissed From Government

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