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Pioneering theatre director killed in Tashkent more in CBC report...FREE
U.S. Congress set to block elimination of Voice of America's Uzbek service more from EurasiaNet.org ... interview with FreeMediaOnline.org president Ted Lipien... Планы по свертыванию вещания узбекской службы "Голоса Америки" будут положены на полку more...
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EURASIANET.ORG article lists arguments against proposed U.S. broadcasting cuts to media-at-risk countries, includes comments by FreeMediaOnline.org founder Ted Lipien more story...
VIEW COMMENTS AND SIGNATURES ON PETITION TO SAVE VOA UZBEK BROADCASTS "Appeasement is always very costly..." LINK...


Human rights NGOs support petition drive to save Voice of America broadcasts to Uzbekistan link... | read FreeMediaOnline.org article...
Uzbekistan ranks worst in region's generally disturbing free expression environment, says Adil Soz more from IFEX... | link to Adil Soz...
Заявление Международного Фонда защиты свободы слова «Адил соз» и Центра экстремальной журналистики Союза журналистов России об уголовном преследовании журналистов в Республике Узбекистан more...
Threat to VOA Uzbek Service Institute for War and Peace Reporting...
FreeMediaOnline.org
Uzbekistan again faces U.S. broadcast cuts, programs to other countries without media freedom also at risk more story...
Independent media portal in Uzbekistan posts comments critical of BBG decision to shut down Voice of America Uzbek radio programs link to ARBUZ...
IHF concerned about safety of missing Uzbek asylum seekers in Kyrgyzstan IHF press release...
Noted Uzbek human rights defender, Bakhtiyar Khamroev, beaten as police watch IHF press release...
U.S. Helsinki Commission leaders welcome Russian decision to suspend extradition of refugees to Uzbekistan
CSCE press release...
The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) is alarmed by the 9 August illegal extradition of 5 Uzbek refugees to Uzbekistan carried out by the Kyrgyz government Open letter to President Bakiev...
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has released video of the May 13, 2005 Andijan Uprising. Two cameramen in the Babur Square in Andijan filmed the rally and Carnegie is
providing the complete version of the film with English subtitles. To provide
context for the events in the video, Carnegie Senior Associate Martha Brill
Olcott provides extensive resources and commentary about Andijan. Link to Carnegie press release and the Andijan Uprising video...
International Broadcasting
International broadcasts to Uzbekistan
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Uzbek>> http://www.ozodlik.org/
Voice of America Uzbek Radio>> http://www.voanews.com/uzbek/
Voice of America Uzbek TV>> http://www.voanews.com/uzbek/TV_programs.cfm
BBC Uzbek>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/uzbek/
Uzbekistan Online Forum >> http://forum.arbuz.com/index.php
Links to Radio Tashkent International, Uzbekistan National News Agency, and Government Information Portal
Radio Tashkent International English>> http://ino.uzpak.uz/
Radio Tashkent International Uzbek>> http://ino.uzpak.uz/uzb/uzbek.html
Radio Tashkent International Russian>> http://ino.uzpak.uz/rus/russian.html
Uzbekistan National News Agency English>> http://www.uza.uz/eng/news/
Government Information Portal English>> http://www.gov.uz/en/
Government Information Portal Uzbek>> http://www.gov.uz/uz/
Government Information Portal Russian>> http://www.gov.uz/ru/
Links to U.S. State Dept. Information on Uzbekistan

Link to U.S. State Dept. Background Note: Uzbekistan >> http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2924.htm
Link to U.S. State Dept. Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2005 : Uzbekistan >> http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61684.htm
Link to More U.S. Government Reports and Statements on Uzbekistan>> http://www.usembassy.uz/home/index.aspx?&=&mid=485&lid=1
Link to U.S. Exchange Programs of Interest to Journalists, Scholars, and Students>> http://www.usembassy.uz/home/index.aspx?&=&mid=328&lid=1 Русский | O'zbekcha
Link to Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (includes assistance to independent journalists and media outlets)>> http://www.usembassy.uz/home/index.aspx?&=&mid=212&lid=1 Русский | O'zbekcha