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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 Launches First-Ever Direct Flight from Tashkent to Bali
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Part-time education to be phased out — but current students will graduate as planned
SOCIETY | 20:27
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Uzbekistan supports China–Central Asia connectivity with new energy and tech initiatives
POLITICS | 20:06
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Uzbekistan and China agree to expand strategic cooperation
POLITICS | 15:27
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Uzbekistan appoints new ambassador to Turkey
SOCIETY | 14:07
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Legislation eases penalties for minor traffic violations
SOCIETY | 14:05
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Government to repurpose part of forest and pasture lands for food production
SOCIETY | 13:58
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Antimonopoly Committee takes action against pharmacies for unjustified price hikes
SOCIETY | 13:54
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New 500 MW wind power station commissioned in Bukhara
SOCIETY | 13:32
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Two Uzbek citizens confirmed dead in April stabbing incident in Dubai
SOCIETY | 13:31
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Uzbekistan Railways introduces train speed restrictions amid scorching summer temperatures
SOCIETY | 12:17
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Uzbeks in Iran and Israel urged to stay vigilant, avoid high-risk areas
SOCIETY | 12:01