Uzbekistan: Pressure on bloggers and journalists continues, including on Karakalpak activists Published at 15.10.2024 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction attack on HRD intimidation HRD detained refusal of registration criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment censorship access to info. law minority groups release of HRDs negative court ruling labour rights internet restriction journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted self censorship transnational repression Read more
Civic freedoms remain highly restricted as Karakalpakstan protests turn violent, bloggers and activists targeted Published at 07.10.2022 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained refusal of registration excessive force restrictive law protest internet restriction journalist detained killing of protestors intimidation harassment HRD detained torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Summary: Opposition activists face pressure ahead of presidential elections, bloggers targeted Published at 05.11.2021 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist internet restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction journalist detained Read more
Uzbekistan: Reforming or Redecorating? Published at 25.10.2019 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling intimidation harassment positive CS development release of HRDs travel ban refusal of registration labour rights protest HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained surveillance HRD prosecuted Read more
Some public criticism of security services surfaces but open public debate remains far-off Published at 05.03.2018 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: women surveillance torture/ill-treatment religious groups release of HRDs Read more
Uzbekistan: Some positive developments but critics and journalists still face reprisals Published at 20.12.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained internet restriction torture/ill-treatment political interference protestor(s) detained Read more
Human rights changes: more piecemeal than systemic Published at 12.09.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women torture/ill-treatment intimidation travel ban protest land rights Read more
A tentative hope for human rights improvements? Published at 13.07.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest religious groups intimidation harassment positive CS development surveillance travel ban Read more
Harassment, detentions and mass surveillance restrict Uzbek citizens' civil and political rights Published at 05.05.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation attack on journalist travel ban time,place restrictions protest disruption release of HRDs journalist detained harassment surveillance Read more
Despite releases, conditions remain dire for HRDs in Uzbekistan Published at 07.03.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban labour rights protest excessive force killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction religious groups release of HRDs positive CS development attack on journalist Read more
Uzbek journalist Muhammad Bekjanov freed after 18 years in prison Published at 24.02.2017 Country Uzbekistan Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs Read more
