A new source of information about our country’s life, including domestic and foreign policy, human rights and its violations, national security, history, economy, etc. was founded by immigrants living abroad in order to bring news for the international community about Uzbekistan in more or less objective way. First post was posted on the 21st […]

This video is for Uzbekistanis abroad, who miss Uzbekistan, their motherland. Today, we have so many Uzbek citizens living abroad. It is not because now Uzbeks have more money to travel or study in foreign countries. No, it is because a great part of population has to leave their motherland (in Uzbekistan, this word […]

This is a translation of the post by Provincialka published in the Russian language blog.
Part 2. You can read the Part 1 here.
The minibus carried us though the beautiful city center. However, we stopped at the house in city slums. She told us that she would come later in the evening. She said she was […]

This is a translation of the post by Provincialka published in the Russian language blog.
Her story begins just like other stories of thousands victims of human trafficking – desire to earn and have a luxurious live… And people in her life appeared not casually…
“She used to be just like us – a girl from a […]

Re-elected Uzbek President Islam Karimov met with his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin this week and discussed economic and political cooperation between the two countries. But it remains unclear whether the issues of migration and ultra-nationalism has also been put on the table. Because it should have been raised.
Recently Kyrgyz embassy in Moscow filed an […]

Continuing the topic of labor migrants. Here are photos taken by the member of the Rapid Response Group during conducting the research on Uzbek labor migrants going to Russia.

In this photos you can see the names and mobile phone numbers of people, who promise work places for people and send them to Russia and […]

It is not a secret any more that a great part of male population of Uzbekistan, mainly from rural areas, annually leave their homes and families and travel mostly to Russia and Kazakhstan in search of money for living. All are driven by the same factor - financial. The money and the food they […]

On Sunday, December 9, 2007, a small boat that carried 7 people, a captain and six Uzbek refugees, sank into the sea on its way to Cyprus in the Mediterranean province of Antalya’s Gazipasa town, Turkey, says Turkish Daily News. The captain of the boat and three Uzbeks had been rescued by local fishermen. […]

Vladimir Kozlovski of the BBCRussian has reported(RUS) about the case of a woman from Uzbekistan, who was released after a long term detainment in New York. She was arrested allegedly for trying to “smuggle” a large sum of money without declaring them at customs service. When the sum taken out of the US exceedes […]

Many Russian newspapers had their headlines today saying “Uzbeks most criminal in Russia” or “Foreigners provoke local population”. Both statements were supported by statistics from Russian officials.
MK information agency has reported referring to the deputy chief of the Department for Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Interior of Russia Alexei Savin that the number of […]