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Why is slave labor on the rise in Russia,Why is slave labor on the rise in Russia, and how will Putin react?Alaska DispatchThe men, unregistered migrant workers from Nukuz, an impoverished and drought-ridden city in former Soviet republic Uzbekistan, took turns speaking quietly while looking over their shoulders. “We only go in the dark,” Shaidulla K., 38, said.and more »
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 7:52 pm
Albania upset Iran in Turkey - PersianAlbania upset Iran in TurkeyPersian FootballPFDC - ISTANBUL, Team Melli's lost a friendly match during their training camp in Turkey 0-1 to Albania, a result that will not prove well mentally, when Iran faces Uzbekistan in a World Cup qualifier in just a week, next Sunday.
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 7:00 pm
TDAP's delegation visits Uzbekistan -TDAP's delegation visits UzbekistanPakistan ObserverKarachi—An 11-member TDAP sponsored trade delegation of the Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association (SIMAP) visited Uzbekistan on (21st-28th), April, 2012, as per the visit programme finalised in accordance with guidelines/ directives of Chief ...
Posted on 26 May 2012 | 3:49 am
Uzbekistan: Rights Defender Threatened,uznews.netUzbekistan: Rights Defender Threatened, AttackedHuman Rights WatchAt 34, Gulshan Karaeva is one of the youngest human rights activists in Uzbekistan. Based in Karshi, she reports on forced child labor in the cotton sector and the ill-treatment and torture of imprisoned human rights activists.Uzbek rights activist asks president shoot her with her sonuznews.netall 3 news articles »
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 4:06 am
MAU's tennis transplant: Uzbekistan nativeMAU's tennis transplant: Uzbekistan native helping propel PatriotsBennington BannerToshkhujaeva came to the United States from Uzbekistan two years ago after never playing tennis and now is a part of a team getting ready for next week's playoffs. (Adam Samrov) BENNINGTON -- Mount Anthony Union High School junior Nargiza Toshkhujaeva ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:25 am

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Tajikistan & Uzbekistan: A Feud that isCopyright show:  No EurasiaNet Commentary Persistent feuding between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has troubling implications for the future of Afghanistan. read more
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 3:34 pm
Uzbekistan: Hey, Kids, It’sAuthorities in Uzbekistan don't like to discuss how they push schoolchildren, college students and teachers to toil in the country’s feudal cotton industry. But now that spring planting is underway, again a few brave activists are bringing us reports on both children and adults being dragged out of school and forced to work in the cotton fields, in dangerous conditions for no pay. A two-page ...
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 11:08 am
Uzbekistan: Where Conscripts Are Eager toCopyright show:  No When Nodir Tolipov turned 18 last March, old enough to begin his compulsory military service, he was eager to serve in Uzbekistan’s armed forces. But Tolipov ended up being disappointed when recruitment officers in his Ferghana Valley town told him there was no room in the ranks. read more
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 6:09 pm
Uzbekistan Plans Privatization DriveALMATY, Kazakhstan — Uzbekistan's government says it plans to sell off almost 500 state assets over the next two years in an ongoing drive to expand the private sector in this former Soviet nation.
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 5:26 pm
Uzbekistan hints at selling off state assetsUzbekistan has tentatively signalled that it wants to open up its economy by selling off 500 state-owned assets over the next couple of years.
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 1:58 pm

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Rights defender threatened, attacked -Karaeva, head of the Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan (HRSU) branch in Kashkadarya, a region in southern Uzbekistan, published a letter on the internet on May 5, 2012, to report that she had refused a demand by Uzbekistan's National Security ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 8:00 pm
Uzbekistan: Rights Defender Threatened,Mob violence and acts of intimidation against rights defenders through apparent government proxies have become all too common in Uzbekistan. Gulshan Karaeva’s experience bears the classic hallmarks of an organized attempt to silence a ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:46 am
Uzbekistan courts China on its own terms -Among the many items festooning souvenir shops in the Silk Road city of Bukhara are a set of stamps commemorating Uzbekistan's 15th anniversary of independence. Pride of place alongside President Islam Karimov on these stamps is not a prominent Uzbek, but ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 11:57 pm
Tajikistan & Uzbekistan: A Feud that isPersistent feuding between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has troubling implications for the future of Afghanistan. The three most influential powers operating in Central Asia – the United States, China and Russia -- are all keenly interested in ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 3:30 pm
Australia’s Bernard Tomic, Uzbekistan’sNICE, France — Fifth-seeded Bernard Tomic of Australia and seventh-seeded Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan won Tuesday to reach the second round of the Open de Nice. Tomic beat Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6-2, 6-3, breaking serve twice in each set. He next plays ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 4:50 pm