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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 » Surkhandarya » Religion: Uzbekistan: Backsliding on Religious Freedom Promises
News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/05/24/uzbekistan-backsliding-religious-freedom-promises
Published on: Tuesday 23 May 2023
The Uzbek government is restricting religious freedom despite promises to eliminate restrictions. The Uzbekistan authorities still consider legitimate expression of religious sentiment or belief ...