News: Uzbekistan

We have started to collect the most important news related to Uzbekistan in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• August 29th 2016 – June 26th 2015
• April 15th 2015 – December 25th 2012
• July 29th 2012 – March 6th 2010
• February 18th 2010 – May 16th 2008
• April 15th 2008 – May 16th 2007
• May 8th 2007 – March 20th 2006
• March 19th 2006 – November 5th 2005

Uzbekistan: news

US and Europe 'ignore' Uzbek torture

Wednesday, April 15th 2015, 15:46
related countries: United States

Amnesty International accuses the US and some European Union countries of turning a blind eye to "endemic" torture in Uzbekistan.
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Why Islam Karimov will win Uzbekistan's elections

Monday, March 23rd 2015, 14:25

The vote where no one doubts who the winner will be
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Happier days in the Karimov family album

Tuesday, November 18th 2014, 20:13

Cuddly photos from the album of Uzbekistan's tyrannical leader
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VIDEO: Grandson of Uzbekistan's president speaks

Saturday, November 15th 2014, 0:17

Newsnight has spoken to the President of Uzbekistan's grandson
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'Unspeakable abuse' of Uzbek inmates

Thursday, September 25th 2014, 23:14

Political prisoners in Uzbekistan suffer "unspeakable abuses" including torture and abysmal jail conditions, Human Rights Watch says.
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Swiss probe Uzbek leader's daughter

Wednesday, March 12th 2014, 13:32
related countries: Switzerland

Prosecutors in Switzerland open a money laundering investigation into Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of the president of Uzbekistan.
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Murray reaches US Open quarter-finals

Wednesday, September 4th 2013, 3:47
related countries: United States

Defending champion Andy Murray beats Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin in four sets to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.
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Red Cross ends Uzbek detainee visits

Friday, April 12th 2013, 15:33

The International Committee of the Red Cross is pulling out of all its prison visits in Uzbekistan due to what it calls the unconstructive attitude of the authorities.
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Murray into Brisbane semi-finals

Friday, January 4th 2013, 8:27

Andy Murray reaches the semi-finals of the Brisbane International, beating Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin.
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Father Christmas off air in Uzbekistan

Tuesday, December 25th 2012, 0:09

Father Christmas taken off air in Uzbekistan
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