July 2014 ойлик архив

Uzbek public prosecution sue Mutabar Tadjibayeva

The prosecutor’s office of the city of Margilan sues Mutabar Tadjibayeva, the head of “Fiery Hearts Club” International Human Rights Organization, and demands depriving the Uzbek human rights activist of the residence permit.

A.Yu.Mavlonov, a prosecutor from Margilan, brought a lawsuit to Margilan interdistrict civil court against Mutabar Tadjibayeva claiming that the head of “Fiery Hearts Club” International Human Rights Organization is not eligible for Uzbek residence registration.

Amnesty International expressed concerns about Murad Zhurayev’s health status

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.

In Kyrgyzstan, another Muslim refugee is under threat of extradition to Uzbekistan

According to “Memorial” Human Rights Center, Muslim refugee Ablakhat Itakhunov, wanted in Uzbekistan on “Islamic extremism” charges, has been kept in an investigation cell in Bishkek for more than 7 months waiting for a decision.

According to “Memorial” Human Rights Center based in Moscow, 42-year-old Russian citizen Ablakhat Itakhunov was detained by the Kyrgyzstan National Security Committee on November 28, 2013 in the town of Kara-Balta as he was internationallywanted. Since then, he has been in custody, and the period of his detention has been repeatedly extended.

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We would like to inform you that Jarayon staff will be on summer vacation since July 9. Next updates are due on July 21.

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Mutabar Tadjibayeva conducted a protest action in Vienna

A protest action will be held on July 4 in the Austrian capital Vienna in the memory of all victims of torture and political repression in Uzbekistan. The event was organized by Mutabar Tadjibayeva, the head of “Fiery Hearts Club” International Human Rights Organization.

The event titled “Who is to blame? Who is next” will be conducted in the framework of the OSCE Conference on Freedom of Expression in Vienna.

Mirsobir Khamidkarievis in Tashkent prison

Relatives of refugee Mirsobir Khamidkariev, who was kidnapped in the center of Moscow on June 9, 2014, told “Jarayon”that now he is in an investigative ward in Tashkent prison.

Recently Eleanora Isayeva, the wife of Uzbek refugee Mirsobir Khamidkariev, called human rights activist Mutabar Tadjibayeva, the head of “Fiery Hearts Club” International Human Rights Organization, andsaid that her husband is an investigative ward in Tashkent prison.