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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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Tashkent LLC director and manager charged with fraud over fake job offers in Germany
SOCIETY | 16:52
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Criminal case launched over sale of banned slimming supplements in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 16:51
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Russian company Tatlift to launch elevator production in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 16:50
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Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to sign memorandum on saiga antelope conservation
SOCIETY | 16:35
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Russia may reintroduce pre-entry health checks and vaccinations for incoming migrants
SOCIETY | 16:31
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Criminal case against Mubashshir Ahmad submitted to court
SOCIETY | 16:29
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National Agency for Social Protection proposes harsher penalties for child abuse
POLITICS | 14:57
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Authorities prevent UZS 5.6 trillion in budget misuse in first half of 2025
BUSINESS | 14:47
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Man who attempted to rob Tashkent bank with toy gun sentenced to 5 years in prison
SOCIETY | 14:08
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Chinese investors plan wireless tech and transformer projects in Fergana
BUSINESS | 13:58
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India advises students not to enroll at Tashkent Medical Academy’s Chirchik branch, Academy responds
SOCIETY | 13:43
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Uzbekistan appoints its first ambassador to Sri Lanka
POLITICS | 13:32