The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Prosecutor General’s Office didn’t comment on the detention of an elderly woman Karomat Ashirova in Angren (Tashkent region) for 12 days. On June 21, at least 40 armed special forces officers took part in a military operation against a 70-year-old activist. Her alleged guilt lies in defending the […]
The UN Working group on arbitrary detention (UN WGAD) has urged the authorities of Uzbekistan to immediately release 69-year-old Kadyr Yusupov with adequate compensation. Concerned about Yusupov’s continued imprisonment, the Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA), the International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR), the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC), the Helsinki Foundation for Human […]
The lawyer of the blogger Miraziz Bazarov, Sergei Mayorov, told the details of the criminal cases against his client in the interview. The name of Miraziz Bazarov has recently been quoted not only on social networks and in the media. Interest in this blogger is growing due to the fact that Bazarov openly spoke about […]
Blogger Miraziz Bazarov has been charged under the article “Libel from selfish or other base motives”. At first, a criminal case was opened on the collective application of teachers of school No. 110. Now, three bloggers, whom Miraziz Bazarov accused of bullying, have been recognized as victims. This was reported to the online media Gazeta.uz […]
On May 10, the District Criminal Court of Muzrabat (Surkhandarya region) sentenced the blogger Otabek Sattoriy to 6.6 years in prison. The blogger was found guilty of committing crimes under articles 139 (“Libel”) and 165 (“Extortion”) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Taking into account articles 57 (“The prescription of a lighter […]
“The blogger Miraziz Bazarov is now involved in a criminal case,” said Nadejda Atayeva, the president of the Association “Human Rights in Central Asia”. He is accused of libel. The case was opened on April 22. The lawsuit was filed by teachers from the school №110 in Tashkent. They were outraged by the long-standing and […]
The ACCA editorial office became aware of the request of the blogger Miraziz Bazarov to prevent possible provocations while he is in isolation. At the hospital, he is under supervision of officers from one of the law enforcement agencies, but it was possible to transmit a text that speaks of control over his personal accounts […]
Open and closed craniocerebral traumas, lacerated wound of the right eyelid, soft tissue bruise of the chest and abdominal cavity, open fracture of the tibia. This was the result of an attack on the evening of March 28 by unknown persons on blogger Miraziz Bazarov. Three men were waiting for him near his house, suddenly […]
At the trial on March 11, the blogger Otabek Sattoriy accused the Ministry of Internal Affairs of cold torture in the pre-trial detention center and fabricating testimony. Since the arrest in January, which the ACCA previously wrote about, the security forces, in collusion with the local authorities, have organized a campaign to find those whom […]
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