October 2005 ойлик архив

Prominent human rights activist Mutabar Tadjibayeva arrested in Tashkent

Mutabar Tadjibayeva is leader of the “Fiery Hearts Club” in the city of Ferghana and one of the organizers of popular movement Civil Society. The authorities harass the human rights activist for her political convictions.

On the night on October 8 Tadjibayeva was booked on a flight to Dublin where an international conference for defense of human rights activists was planned.

Human rights activist Mutabar Tadjibayeva goes on a hunger strike

Mutabar Tadjibayeva, leader of the Fiery Hearts Club that promotes human rights in the city of Ferghana, an organizer of the movement Civil Society, went on a hunger strike as a protest against illegal arrest.

Tadjibayeva was arrested on the eve of departure for an international conference of human rights activists in Ireland. She had told journalists on October 7 that she was leaving for Tashkent that very evening.