Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/UZB/CO/3, 7 April 2010: Uzbekistan

22. The Committee is concerned about reports that individuals have been harassed, physically attacked, or discriminated in the State party on the basis of their sexual orientation. It is also concerned that article 120 of the Criminal Code criminalizes consensual...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UZB/CO/4, 5 February 2010: Uzbekistan

40. The Committee notes the very limited information and statistics available on vulnerable groups of women, including elderly women, women with disabilities and women discriminated against on the basis of their sexuality. The Committee is concerned that those women...

Uzbekistan: Andijan witness sentenced for conspiring with terrorists

On 5 January, an Uzbek court sentenced a human rights activist to seven years in prison on charges of conspiring with terrorists, defaming the state, and religious extremism, after he briefed foreign media about the Government crackdown on protests in Andijan last...
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