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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
Despite constitutional guarantees that no one may be detained without legal grounds, a woman suspected of fraud has been held in Almazar district without justification for at least 80 days due to the negligence of the district prosecutor. The Ombudsman, tasked with protecting human rights, has limited its response to forwarding complaints to the investigative authorities.
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
Despite instructions and recommendations issued by the Customs Committee to all border checkpoints six months ago, the measures have proven ineffective: vehicles purchased under installment plans have once again been illicitly exported and sold abroad.
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power Chairman Mohammad Abunayyan has stated that Uzbekistan is on its way to becoming one of the world’s most competitive producers of green energy.
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Tourist arrivals in Uzbekistan surge by 46% in early 2025
TOURISM | 18:47
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Chevrolet slashes prices on key models in Kazakhstan
SOCIETY | 16:01
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Authorities bust man selling government land through fake decree
SOCIETY | 12:49
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Two emergency officers in Khorezm arrested for bribery
SOCIETY | 12:48
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Supreme Court temporarily suspends online services due to power disruptions
SOCIETY | 12:09
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Kun.uz journalist awarded with “Oltin Qalam” prize
SOCIETY | 11:48
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Uzbekistan introduces mandatory health checks for detainees to curb torture
SOCIETY | 18:21 / 27.06.2025
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Eurasian Development Bank projects 6.5% growth for Uzbekistan’s economy in 2025
SOCIETY | 18:18 / 27.06.2025
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President Mirziyoyev calls for deeper economic ties with EAEU amid foreign investment slowdown
POLITICS | 18:14 / 27.06.2025
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Turkey. Holidays where parents relax and children are truly happy
SOCIETY | 18:00 / 27.06.2025
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Manchester City’s owners set sights on Uzbekistan: New club and player in focus
SOCIETY | 16:49 / 27.06.2025
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Fitch upgrades Uzbekistan’s sovereign credit rating from 'BB-' to 'BB'
SOCIETY | 16:40 / 27.06.2025