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Uzbekistan Convicts Karakalpak Lawyer - Again
May 05, 2026
NEW YORK, May 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:

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Uzbekistan Convicts Karakalpak Lawyer - Again

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When an Uzbekistan court on May 1 found the Karakalpak lawyer and blogger Dauletmurat Tazhimuratov guilty of committing " actions disrupting the work of a penal institution," sentencing him to five years in prison, he reportedly had a wry grin on his face.

However unjust, Tazhim . . .

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