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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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No land for sale: Ministry refutes allegations of land allocation to Chinese companies
SOCIETY | 16:37
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Man on Interpol's wanted list for fraud detained at Tashkent Airport
SOCIETY | 16:36
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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
SOCIETY | 15:03
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Moody’s upgrades Uzbekistan’s outlook but highlights rule of law shortfalls
SOCIETY | 14:31
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
SOCIETY | 14:09
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 13:44
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Migration Agency issues warning to citizens in Japan against illegal work and fraudulent offers
SOCIETY | 13:31
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Uzbekistan’s most expensive license plate sold for over $122,000
SOCIETY | 13:30
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Rothschild & Co to support Uzbekistan in privatizing state assets via transparent IPOs
SOCIETY | 13:29
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Humans to file countersuit against Octobank over contract violations
SOCIETY | 12:37
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Uzbekistan and 148 UN member states demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza
SOCIETY | 12:35
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Uzbekistan urges restraint amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel
POLITICS | 21:43 / 13.06.2025