Nukus, Uzbekistan News

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Thought I'd share this email with readers: WEBSITE- Savitsky Collection, Nukus Museum, Nukus, Uzbekistan Posted by: Dion Richard The Friends of the Nukus Museum Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of ...

On July 11, Uzbek police detained Agzam Turgunov, a well-known human rights activist from the capital Tashkent.

Alternative ways of dispute resolution between legal entities through arbitration courts and mediation were discussed at the UNDP supported seminar on 16 July in Ferghana .

A Protestant from the Karakalpakstan area of north-west Uzbekistan faces criminal trial later in July on charges of teaching religion without official approval, and establishing or participating in a state ...

MONTREAL, June 27 /CNW Telbec/ - Uznews correspondent Solidzhon Abdurakhmanov's brother Bakhrom Abdurakhmanov, who is acting as his lawyer, was unable to visit him on 25 June in the detention centre in Nukus, ...

A training course "Application of ICT in the public administration" was held on 13-14 June 2008 in Nukus, Karakalpakstan and on 16-17 June in Urgench, Khorezm region.

The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned by the June 7 arrest of Solidzhon Abdurakhmonov, an independent Uzbek journalist for a number of international news outlets.

“Aral Sea problems in XXI century”

May 16. KAZINFORM. /Aliya Altyngazina/ 16th Session of UN Commission on Sustainable Development is held in the UN headquarter in New York. via Kazinform

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a resolution on 28 April 2008 on opening the Nukus branch of the State Arts Institute of Uzbekistan. via UzReport

“The young men and women born in the 1980s are now nearly 30 years old -- they have traveled abroad extensively”

They call their group the "Free Karakalpakstan National Revival Party." And they accuse Uzbekistan of genocide against "Karakalpaks as an ethnicity." Supporters of the group have been vocal on Internet chat ... via Radio Free Europe

“This organization called the 'National Revival Party' is the work of the scum of our society”

Karakalpakstan has suffered enormously from Aral Sea devastation They call their group the "Free Karakalpakstan National Revival Party." And they accuse Uzbekistan of genocide against "Karakalpaks as an ... via Rferl.org News

The international seminar meeting devoted to development of fish breeding in Karakalpakstan and popularization of the best practices on artificial cultivation of fish took place in Nukus. via UzReport

“People see they eyes as bullets and the colors on the horn as flags of the states in the Soviet Union”

Environmental nightmares, banned avant garde Soviet art, Amazon warriors, and Zoroastrian Temples of Silence mixing with Islamic graveyards combine to form the compelling story of Nukus and its surrounding ... via TravelPod.com Recent Updates

“I have a small baby, and he was freezing and cried the whole night because of the cold.”

Unusually harsh winter conditions have frozen up the gas supply to homes, schools and offices. via Institute for War and Peace Reporting

“Wahhabism", he was forced to go into hiding from 1998. In March 2006, with the help of the UNHCR Office in Kazakhstan he was taken to Sweden and there given asylum. [4] "Sangorod”

My father, now deceased, worked vulcanizing rubber, while my mother was a cleaner. via Muslim Uzbekistan