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Addressing the lack of accountability for past human rights abuses, including the 2005 Andijan massacre, has not been high on the current government’s agenda. It’s been 20 years since Uzbekistan’s ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: Andijan, Uzbekistan: One Year After
LAST WEEKEND MARKED the first anniversary of the horrific events at Andijan in Uzbekistan, a market town in the Ferghana Valley near the border with Kyrgyzstan, in Central Asia. There, a year ago, a ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: Andijan Region Governor on how co-operation with Vitebsk Region on human resources progressing
The Andijan Region of Uzbekistan and Belarus’ Vitebsk Region have intensified co-operation in the field of human resources, and the first group of specialists has already started work, having been ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: Uzbek refugees recount harrowing tales three months after Andijan violence
TIMISOARA, Romania, August 15 (UNHCR) - Ongoing interviews with Uzbek refugees awaiting resettlement from Romania have revealed harrowing tales of violence, trauma and loss in eastern Uzbekistan's ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan still in limbo a year after fleeing Andijan violence
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, May 12 (UNHCR) - On the first anniversary of the violent events in Andijan, eastern Uzbekistan, Haitvoy* has every reason to sigh. The 29-year-old Uzbek has been in exile in ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: Don't wear shorts in the Fergana Valley (Uzbekistan travel)
Day 1 of our travel across Uzbekistan begins with crossing the Dostuk land border from Osh, Kyrgyzstan, to Andijan (Andijon), Uzbekistan. Andijan is situated in the conservative and volatile Fergana ...
News Uzbekistan » Andijan » Life: 20 Years Since Andijan, Remembering Past Abuses in Uzbekistan
It’s been 20 years since Uzbekistan’s security forces opened fire on a largely peaceful crowd of protesters and curious onlookers, including women and children, on May 13, 2005 in Andijan, a city in ...