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Uzbek farmers fight losing battle against government control - изображение 1
20 декабря 2023 18:41
A farmers’ cooperative in Uzbekistan is fighting against a court-ordered closure in a case that highlights the government’s stifling control over the country’s cotton-dominated agricultural...
Kazakh, Uzbek, Tajik governments plan steps to avert water crisis   - изображение 1
11 декабря 2023 20:19
On Monday the Kazakh government announced a plan aimed at ensuring the country’s water security amid predictions that climate change will cause a water shortage...
Civil freedom shrinks globally – Turkmenistan remains worst among bad  - изображение 1
11 декабря 2023 17:23
The year 2023 has seen a global shrinking of civil freedoms, with almost a third of the world’s population now being denied any civil freedom...
Uzbek “mafia” boss under investigation amid crackdown on organised crime  - изображение 1
6 декабря 2023 17:46
Uzbek authorities have briefly arrested and opened a criminal case against one of the country’s biggest criminal bosses amid what looks like a major crackdown...
Uzbek blogger jailed for eight years over alleged extortion  - изображение 1
4 декабря 2023 19:04
An Uzbek blogger known for exposing official corruption has been sentenced to eight years in jail on charges of slander and extortion, the country’s Supreme...
Uzbek café fined for barring female customers late in the evening  - изображение 1
30 ноября 2023 23:21
An Uzbek court has fined a café in Tashkent for not letting in female customers after 10.30 pm, reports said.  The owner of Sahil Street...
Russia plans to further toughen control over labour migrants - изображение 1
29 ноября 2023 17:50
The Russian government is planning a new set of restrictions targeting labour migrants. It is also planning to introduce “loyalty agreements” for all foreigners entering...
World Bank tells Uzbekistan climate action will bring economic benefits - изображение 1
22 ноября 2023 23:15
A transition to a carbon neutral economy will stimulate economic growth in Uzbekistan by raising productivity and creating market opportunities, a World Bank report has...
Why is Uzbek public opinion pro-Russian?  - изображение 1
17 ноября 2023 18:03
There is a considerable level of public support in Uzbekistan for Russia’s war on Ukraine because of the large scale of labour migration to Russia...
Kazakh-Azeri-Uzbek venture planned to sell green energy to Europe - изображение 1
16 ноября 2023 16:20
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to set up a joint venture to export green electricity to Europe, the Uzbek government said. The agreement between...