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In Uzbekistan, religious freedoms ‘not recognised in law and practice’ – UN Special Rapporteur

March 5, 2018 Uzbekistan Ahmed Shaheed, Shavkat Mirziyoev, Tohar Haydarov, UN, Uzbekistan

Law changes and a strong political will are needed if Uzbeks are to freely practise their faith, according to the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom or Religion or Belief. Ahmed Shaheed presented his findings on 2 March to the Human Rights Council as it meets for its 37th session in . . . Read More

Uzbekistan releases jailed Christian convert after six years

November 23, 2016 Uzbekistan Baptists, Central Asia, Converts, Gulistan, Islamic extremism, Protestants, Soviet Union, Tohar Haydarov, Uzbekistan

Tohar Haydarov.International Council of Churches of Evangelical Christians and Baptists Uzbek authorities have released a Christian convert six years into his 10-year jail sentence. Tohar Haydarov, 33, was released on parole on 8 November after serving six years and 10 months of his prison term. A judge had ruled he . . . Read More

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In Uzbekistan, religious freedoms ‘not recognised in law and practice’ – UN Special Rapporteur

Uzbekistan releases jailed Christian convert after six years

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