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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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Several factories shut down in Navoi for violating pollution standards, Navoiyazot and others face penalties
SOCIETY | 12:13
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Farmers granted full control over crop selection and land data reporting
SOCIETY | 11:40
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Ezozkhon Karimova appointed as Minister of Preschool and School Education
SOCIETY | 11:10
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Bishkek and Tashkent prepare for Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s state visit to Kyrgyzstan
POLITICS | 19:58 / 31.07.2025
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Presidential decree brings major reshuffle in administrative staff
POLITICS | 18:49 / 31.07.2025
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Uzbekistan to digitize 500 markets and service agencies to curb corruption
SOCIETY | 18:46 / 31.07.2025
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Over 80,000 license plates sold in Uzbekistan in H1 2025
BUSINESS | 16:21 / 31.07.2025
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“Uzbek nationals make up the largest group of foreign prisoners of war in Ukraine” – Report
SOCIETY | 16:17 / 31.07.2025
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Uzbekistan adopts Water Code to regulate use and protection of water resources
POLITICS | 15:45 / 31.07.2025
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Academy of Sciences releases Ulugh Beg’s Zij in four languages
SOCIETY | 15:26 / 31.07.2025
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Uzbekistan Airports reports five in-flight deaths in first half of 2025
SOCIETY | 12:55 / 31.07.2025
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Nozima Davletova appointed contract-based consultant to the head of the Presidential Administration
POLITICS | 12:43 / 31.07.2025