The political opposition movement Erkin Oāzbekiston claims that a deliberate political killing was carried out within Uzbekistanās penal system. On the night of 25ā26 February 2026, Ismoil Jakhongirov was eliminated in the disciplinary
Extrajudicial execution On the night of February 25-26, 2026, Ismoil Jakhongirov [envira-gallery id='24572'] was found dead in an isolation cell at Penal Colony No. 13 in Chirchik, Tashkent Region. He was a key
On January 24, 2026, starting at 21:12 Central European Time (CET) and continuing until noon on January 25, an organized attempt of pressure involving threats, blackmail, and attempted bribery was directed at the
Bound by family ties, the head of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and a high-ranking official of the security bloc, Batyr Tursunov, have begun implementing an audacious and dangerous scenario for the usurpation of power
3 November 2025, at 11:07 Central European Time (15:07 Tashkent time), the political opposition movement Erkin O'zbekiston published information on its website about the Uzbek Defence Ministry's use of an email address registered
All assurances by the Uzbek authorities about ongoing reformsātheir so called commitment to international law and aspiration for democratic developmentāare nothing more than a carefully orchestrated campaign to polish the image of the
As we previously reported, starting from March 20, 2025, the profiles and pages of the political opposition movement āErkin O'zbekistonā on social networks YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Telegram were subjected to a massive
The public outcry over the unlawful criminal prosecution of Lieutenant Colonel Valijon Rakhmanov, an officer in the Military Counterintelligence Department of the State Security Service of Uzbekistan (SSS), has compelled the countryās judiciary
In recent months, the political opposition movement āErkin Oāzbekistonā has been publishing investigative materials exposing large-scale embezzlement of state funds allocated for Uzbekistanās defense sector and uncovering the fabricated assassination attempt on Uzbek
Yesterday, 01.04.2025, at approximately 10-00 CET, we published, on the YouTube channel "Erkin O'zbekiston", a video message from the mother of Lieutenant Colonel Valijon Rakhmanov, an employee of the Military Counterintelligence Department of
