Quiet” Disease Eats Away at Uzbeks Iron deficiency is a desperate problem in Uzbekistan affecting up to 70 per cent of the population. 20 Nov 05
Uzbekistan: Internews “Victim of Media Purge” Journalists accuse the Tashkent authorities of trying to muzzle the independent media before the upcoming elections. 21 Feb 05
Uzbekistan: Muslim Trial Under Scrutiny Activists claim that detained men are being persecuted for merely studying Islam. 21 Feb 05
Conscription a Popular Career Move in Uzbekistan Young men used to avoid army service like the plague, but now they are clamouring for a job that offers a way out of unemployment. 21 Feb 05
Utility Debts Mount in Uzbekistan Uzbeks ask president to write off utility debts, saying they can’t afford to pay. 21 Feb 05