Uzbekistan: Activist’s Release Shows Sustained Pressure Works

On: December 4, 2010

In: Europe/Central Asia, European Union Foreign Policy, Human Rights Defenders, Press release, Uzbekistan

(New York) – Uzbek authorities on December 1, 2010, released the human rights defender Farkhad Mukhtarov from prison, where he had been serving a four-year sentence on politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said today.

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