Uzbekistan
Additional Sources
- Uzbekistan: Increasing use of criminal law against Jehovah’s Witnesses—Forum 18 News Service
Amnesty for convicted Bible teacher
Press release: February 22, 2010
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Uzbekistan denies amnesty after “illegal religious activity”
Press release: December 30, 2009
Appeal court upholds conviction of seven women in Tashkent
Press release: December 30, 2009
Four years in a labor colony for being a Christian
Press release: April 29, 2008
Uzbekistan prosecutes peaceful believers
Press release: April 25, 2008
Uzbekistan tolerates disturbing violations by police against citizens and minors
Press release: March 11, 2008
An Uzbekistan appeal court upholds conviction for teaching religion
Press release: August 22, 2007
Another conviction for teaching religion in Uzbekistan
Press release: August 13, 2007
In Uzbekistan, father of two imprisoned for teaching religion
Press release: July 19, 2007
Jehovah’s Witnesses’ freedom of religion threatened in Uzbekistan
Press release: October 3, 2006
Attorney defending Jehovah’s Witnesses is deported from Uzbekistan
Press release: May 3, 2006
Legislation blocks registration—Uzbekistan suppresses worship and free speech
Press release: August 24, 2005
Uzbekistan court says sharing Bible texts with ailing woman is a crime
Press release: May 5, 2004
Uzbekistan court upholds freedom of religion
Press release: November 21, 2003
Police beat mother of four in Uzbekistan
Press release: May 9, 2003
Uzbek court strikes another blow to religious freedom
Press release: December 9, 2002
Uzbek Court convicts Jehovah’s Witness for religious beliefs
Press release: November 29, 2002
Uzbek State expert testimony negates false accusation against Jehovah’s Witnesses
Press release: November 22, 2002
Uzbekistan Court suddenly releases Jehovah’s Witness as prosecution continues
Press release: November 21, 2002
Prosecution of Jehovah’s Witness turns into religious debate in Uzbekistan court
Press release: November 11, 2002
Mother testifies that Uzbekistan State security officer forced her to sign statement against son
Press release: October 31, 2002
Prosecutor fails to appear in trial of Jehovah’s Witness in Uzbekistan
Press release: October 25, 2002
Britain’s ambassador calls attention to prosecution of Jehovah’s Witness in Uzbekistan
Press release: October 18, 2002
Uzbekistan Jehovah’s Witness may face five years’ imprisonment for religious beliefs
Press release: October 16, 2002