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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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Uzbekistan and Chinese investors launch $1.2 billion industrial projects in Jizzakh
SOCIETY | 15:55
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Azerbaijan’s SOCAR to begin oil exploration in Uzbekistan’s Ustyurt region
SOCIETY | 15:21
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Budget decisions issued under arrested mayor’s name raise concerns in Jizzakh
SOCIETY | 15:20
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Russia bars entry to citizens of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan for following extremist or pro-Ukraine content
SOCIETY | 13:40
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Central Bank reports steep inflation in food and fuel, but deflation in some produce
SOCIETY | 13:39
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Experts say IMF’s proposed pension model misfits Uzbekistan, warn against raising retirement age without public dialogue
SOCIETY | 12:53
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Uzbekistan to launch new thermal and hydropower plants ahead of winter
POLITICS | 12:51
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Self-employment continues to rise in Uzbekistan, reaching 5.5 million
SOCIETY | 12:05
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Uzbekistan finalizes WTO accession talks with Switzerland
SOCIETY | 12:03
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How to avoid real estate scams when purchasing a home in Uzbekistan?
SOCIETY | 19:31 / 21.07.2025
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Abbosbek Fayzullaev nears move to Turkey
SPORT | 19:09 / 21.07.2025
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Uzbekistan climbs 19 positions to rank 62nd in global Sustainable Development Index
SOCIETY | 18:24 / 21.07.2025