Category Archives: COURT IN PARIS

Mutabar Tadjibayeva: What TeliaSonera leadership say does not coincide with what they do

The International Forum entitled Telecommunications Industry Dialogue on Freedom of Expression and Privacy was jointly organized by the Global Network Initiative and Telecommunications Industry Dialogue on 13 November 2013 in Brussels.

The Forum was attended by representatives of several reputable companies and international human rights organizations that tried to find answers to topical questions related to freedom of speech and the right to privacy.

Mutabar Tadjibayeva, the head of International Human Rights Organization “Fiery Hearts Club”, participated at the given forum following the official invitation of the Global Network Initiative and Telecommunication Dialogue.

Mutabar Tadjibayeva: The dictator’s relatives seek shelter

To Mr.Sadullah Ergin, the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Turkey.

Dear Mr.Sadullah Ergin,

Let me express my sincere respect and honor to you on behalf of International Human Rights Organization “FieryHearts Club”, which deals with human rights issues, monitoring and investigative journalism as well as promotion of the civil society development in Uzbekistan and Central Asia as a whole.

American cotton grower says “Move, Karimov” (video)

In the 80s of the last century, Javid Novruzov , one of the authors of the newly written song “Move, Karimov”, studied in one of the universities of Tashkent, capital city of Uzbekistan. In those years, the singer, who spent five years of his best student years in Uzbekistan, personally experienced what it is to swallow the dust in the cotton fields.

You are overstuffed with for your dismal aptitude to lead

King of kings in a cotton land
Heading right into the pit …

It is the beginning lines of a song “Move, Karimov”, written by a band Foreign Accent, which was formed 10 years ago in US state of Illinois.

Talib Yaqubov: Appeal

To French Ambassador-at-Large for Human Rights Ms. Patrizianna Sparacino-Thiellay.

Your Excellency Madame Sparacino-Thiellay!

Expressing my deep respect and reverence to you, I would like to discuss with you some issues related to your visit to Uzbekistan on 23-25 ​​October 2013.

I very much hope for reciprocity and I expect to receive answers to my questions.

Turkmenistan/Uzbekistan: Abuses in International Spotlight

UN Reviews Should Urge Concrete Improvements

(Geneva, April 22, 2013) – Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan’s highly repressive policies are coming up for rare international scrutiny on April 22 and 24, 2013, Human Rights Watch said today. United Nations member countries gathering at the Human Rights Council in Geneva under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) procedure should seize the opportunity to expose and denounce the ongoing repression in both countries and press for concrete steps to end abuses.

Swiss authorities did not find elements of crime in the actions of Mutabar Tadjibayeva, who visited Karimova’s house

Prosecutor’s Office of Switzerland decided that there is no reasons for opening a criminal case against Mutabar Tadjibayeva, head of the International Human Rights Organization “Fiery Hearts Club”, and her colleagues on the basis of the complaint of Denis Makarov, officer at the mission of Uzbekistan to the UN Geneva office.

This is stated in the notification of the law enforcement agencies of Switzerland to Denis Makarov, representative of Uzbek diplomatic mission, sent on April 9.

Mutabar Tadjibayeva again goes to Geneva

On March 13, Mutabar Tadjibayeva, head of the International human rights organization “Fiery Hearts Club”, will take part in the 22nd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. In addition, during her visit the prominent human rights activist is going to meet with representatives of the Geneva police.

The human rights activist also plans to participate in the roundtable entitled “Eurasia: silence of human rights activists from Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan”, which is part of the Council’s session. The event is organized by the international NGO CIVICUS, founded as a world alliance for citizen participation.

It should be noted that the international human rights organization “Fiery Hearts Club” has become a member of CIVICUS in 2011.

Uzbek diplomatic mission in Geneva filed a complaint to police on Mutabar Tadjibayeva

A popular French-language Swiss newspaper Le Temps wrote on March 5 that the Mission of Uzbekistan to the UN Geneva office filed a complaint to police stating that Mutabar Tadjibayeva, prominent human rights activist and several other people, tried to illegally enter the house of Gulnara Karimova, eldest daughter of the Uzbek president Islam Karimov, violating the personal space and property of persons with diplomatic status.

According to the newspaper, Mutabar Tadjibayeva recently visited the Swiss city of Colonia, where Gulnara Karimova’s house is located.

Geneva police is looking for Uzbek rights activist Mutabar Tadjibayeva

On Sunday, March 3, Mutabar Tadjibayeva, human rights activist from Uzbekistan and head of the International Human Rights Organization “Fiery Hearts Club”, informed “Jarayon” that she is wanted by police in Geneva, where she is participating in International Human Rights Film Festival.

According to her, the police did not give any explanations to the organizers of the film festival to the reasons why the law enforcement officers of Switzerland are searching for well-known Uzbek human rights activist.

Switzerland hosts the International Film Festival on Human Rights

Today Geneva starts hosting the 11th International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (FIFDH). On the first day of the event, participants will discuss the human rights situation in Uzbekistan.

FIFDH starts on March 1 and will last for ten days. According to organizers, on the first day of the event participants will discuss the human rights situation in Uzbekistan. Also, on this day, participants will have chance to see a documentary “Massacre in Uzbekistan”, created by Danish journalist Michael Andersen.