Uzbekistan News » Fergana News Uzbekistan » Fergana » Religion: Revisiting Uzbekistan’s Progress on Religious Freedom
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/03/revisiting-uzbekistans-progress-on-religious-freedom/
Published on: Thursday 30 March 2023
In October 2017, Ahmed Shaheed — then the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief — was the first U.N. special rapporteur to visit Uzbekistan since 2002. The visit came in ...
News Uzbekistan » Fergana » Religion: Lessons in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution From Fergana
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/11/lessons-in-peace-building-and-conflict-resolution-from-fergana/
Published on: Friday 07 November 2025
In 1924, the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin unleashed its divide-and-rule policy to ethnically divide the Fergana Valley among the Uzbek Socialist Soviet Republic and the Kara-Kirgiz Autonomous ...