Today, founder and head of “Fiery Hearts Club” International Human Rights Organizationand “Jarayon” web-site, prominent Uzbek human rights activist turns 52!

In this regard, “Jarayon” team, friends, colleagues and all those, whom she has been providing free legal and humane assistance for many years, congratulate her on her birthday.

Dear Mutabar, we very much hope that the Almighty will give you a long and happy life!

According to relatives of Uzbek refugee Mirsobir Khamidkariev, who was kidnapped in the center of Moscow in early June 2014, Uzbek interrogators forced him to refuse services of the lawyer they hired for him.

Marguba Khamidkarieva, the mother of Uzbek businessman Mirsobir Khamidkariev, told “Jarayon” in mid-August 2014 that her son, who is currently under investigations in Tashkent, refused services of the lawyer his family hired to protect him.

The Uzbek authorities have extended the jail term for convicted journalist Yusuf Ruzimurodov for three years more.

Uzbek oppositionist Dilorom Iskhakova told “Jarayon” about that.

According to her, in May 2014 54-year-old Uzbek journalist Yusuf Ruzimurodov was supposed to be released, but at the end of his prison term, the administration of colony UA 64/3 located in Tavaksai district of Tashkent province, charged him with “violation of the internal prison rules”.

According to the Criminal Executive Code and the Uzbek Senate’s“Amnesty” Decree, Bobomurod Razzokov, the chairman of the Bukhara regional branch of ‘Ezgulik’Uzbek Human Rights Society,an inmate of Prison 64/3 in Tavaksai district of Tashkent province, should have been transferred from prison to colony on 12 July, 2014.

The human rights activist, who has served a quarter of his punishmentterm, had had the fully right to it; moreover, “Amnesty” Decree does not stipulate anything to prevent his transfer to colony.

According to the Criminal Executive Code and the Uzbek Senate’s“Amnesty” Decree, Bobomurod Razzokov, the chairman of the Bukhara regional branch of ‘Ezgulik’Uzbek Human Rights Society,an inmate of Prison 64/3 in Tavaksai district of Tashkent province, should have been transferred from prison to colony on 12 July, 2014.

The human rights activist, who has served a quarter of his punishmentterm, had had the fully right to it; moreover, “Amnesty” Decree does not stipulate anything to prevent his transfer to colony.

International Human Rights Organisation Amnesty International expressed concerns about the health status of former Uzbek MP Murad Zhuraev, who was convicted for political reasons in Uzbekistan.

In the July 21 statement, International Human Rights Organization Amnesty International expressed deep concerns about the fate of political prisoner Murad Zhurayev.

In particular, the Amnesty International’s statement said that on July 14-15, 2014 Kholbika Zhurayeva,Murad Zhurayev’s spouse, visited him in Prison # 64/6 located in the town of Chirchiq, Tashkent province. Later on she informed human rights activists that her husband urgently needs medical care.