Uzbekistan: Karakalpak journalist’s sentence upheld

Uznews, Nukus, 27 Mar 2009 – The Karakalpak Supreme Court upheld journalist and human rights activist…

Uzbek media praise president’s new anti-crisis book

Uznews, Tashkent, 24 Mar 2009 – The Uzbek media are continuing to praise President Islam Karimov’s…

Uzbekistan among worst Internet censurers

Uznews, Tashkent, 13 Mar 2009 – Uzbekistan has occupied its deserved place among the world’s worst…

Uzbek rights activist wins US award

Uznews, Tashkent, 09 Mar 2009 – Human rights activist Mutabar Tajibayeva will fly from Paris to…

Rights activists fined for another unauthorised picket

Uznews, Tashkent, 03 Mar 2009 – Tashkent’s Shayhantahur district court on 27 February imposed fines worth…

Samarkand court issues warrant to arrest journalist

Uznews, Samarkand, 26 Feb 2009 – On 25 February, the Samarkand town court issued a warrant…

Uzbekistan: Authorities detain another journalist

Uznews, Tashkent, 24 Feb 2009 – The department for combating and tax and currency violations of…

Uzbekistan: Jailed dissident writer alive, but in bad health

Uznews, Tashkent, 12 Feb 2009 – Relatives of jailed dissident writer Yusuf Juma have managed to…

Uzbekistan fares worst in region in terms of freedom of press

Uznews, Tashkent, 11 Feb 2009 – Uzbekistan with its six imprisoned journalists is the worst among…

Convicted Karakalpak journalist’s case reaches Uzbek Supreme Court

Uznews, Tashkent, 07 Feb 2009 – The case of Salijon Abdurahmanov, who was sentenced to 10…

Production Grant for Photographers from Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Pakistan

OSI, 04 Feb 2009 – The Open Society Institute Documentary Photography Project and Arts and Culture…