Uzbekistan News News Uzbekistan » Social: How is Uzbekistan trying to improve its social protection system?
Uzbekistan is moving fast to modernise how it supports its most vulnerable citizens, with a two‑year overhaul that is already reshaping daily life for tens of thousands of families. Since 2023, the ...
News Uzbekistan » Social: Opinion: From Uzbekistan to Utah — lessons on religion and social harmony
During the meeting, it was emphasized that the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and the United States has been developing steadily. In this context, the parties discussed prospects for ...
News Uzbekistan » Social: Uzbekistan has another go at creating its own social media platform
In the last 15 years, IT companies in Uzbekistan have developed dozens of domestic social media platforms in a bid to compete with foreign giants like Facebook and Twitter. Not one has survived.
News Uzbekistan » Social: Uzbekistan unblocks, re-blocks popular social media amid TikTok talks
Three popular social media networks became available for use inside Uzbekistan this week, only for access to be cut again hours later. Officials, who rarely comment on internet accessibility issues, ...
News Uzbekistan » Social: Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Uzbekistan
This submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ahead of its review of Uzbekistan focuses on issues of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Articles ...
News Uzbekistan » Social: Another Uzbek Social Media User Sentenced To Prison For Posts Critical Of President
A 38-year-old social media user who accused Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev of supporting Russia's war against Ukraine has been sentenced to 5 years and 1 month in prison. The Kattakurgan District ...
News Uzbekistan » Social: Uzbekistan Should Stop Harassing, Jailing Bloggers
In many countries social media has become the infrastructure of discussion in the public sphere. But in Uzbekistan, social media posts are often used as evidence in court against bloggers critical of ...