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to Protect Journalists condemns the ongoing
imprisonment of independent Uzbek editor Muhammad Bekjanov, whose health has
severely deteriorated in jail, and urges authorities to immediately
Committee to Protect Journalists
holding at least four
independent reporters in retaliation for critical journalism: Muhammad
Bekjanov, Yusuf Ruzimuradov, Dilmurod Saiid, and Salidzhon Abdurakhmanov. All four
are serving lengthy
Karimov. The authorities continued to imprison critical journalists on lengthy terms. Muhammad Bekjanov, one of the two longest-imprisoned journalists in the world, was sentenced
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of the 10 worst jailers. The detainees in Uzbekistan include Muhammad
Bekjanov and Yusuf
Ruzimuradov, the two longest-imprisoned journalists on CPJ's survey. They
journalistes au monde. Parmi les détenus en Ouzbékistan figurent Muhammad Bekjanov et Yusuf Ruzimuradov, les deux journalistes qui ont passé le plus de
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of the 10 worst jailers. The detainees in Uzbekistan include Muhammad
Bekjanov and Yusuf
Ruzimuradov, the two longest-imprisoned journalists on CPJ’s
encarcelamiento de comunicadores. Entre los periodistas detenidos en Uzbekistán figuran Muhammad Bekjanov y Yusuf Ruzimuradov, los dos periodistas que llevan más tiempo encarcelados,
related to her Pozantı coverage.
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Uzbekistan: 4
Muhammad Bekjanov, Erk
Yusuf Ruzimuradov, Erk
Imprisoned: March 15, 1999
Bekjanov, editor of the
bars."
Uzbekistan,
sixth on CPJ's Most Censored list, is currently holding Muhammad
Bekjanov and Yusuf
Ruzimuradov, two journalists who, imprisoned since 1999, have been jailed
imprisoned in Uzbekistan and
Kyrgyzstan.
Among those imprisoned in Uzbekistan are Muhammad
Bekjanov and Yusuf Ruzimuradov
of the opposition newspaper Erk, who
have been in
