Uzbekistan
2026
- GOVERNMENT
- republic; authoritarian presidential government
- CONSTITUTION
- December 8, 1992
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- based on the civil system
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- bicameral Supreme Assembly (Oliy Majlis) composed of Senate and Chamber
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court, judges appointed by the president and confirmed by the Supreme Assembly
RELIGIONS
sunni majority
From the country
- AUGUST 14, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan sent an open letter...
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan sent an open letter to the Uzbek government demanding the immediate release of Muslims sentenced to death in prisons for their religious beliefs
- JULY 10, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
According to Amnesty International 28- year-old Dimitry...
According to Amnesty International 28- year-old Dimitry Chikunov, who had been sentenced to death for the killing of two men in April 1999, was executed in secret in Tashkent
- JULY 3, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Mekhtiyev Girach Ali Ogly and Umar Haqberdiyev were...
Mekhtiyev Girach Ali Ogly and Umar Haqberdiyev were sentenced to death by the Samarkand Regional court in central Uzbekistan
- JUNE 14, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
In the name of fighting Islamic terrorism Uzbek authorities...
In the name of fighting Islamic terrorism Uzbek authorities imprisoned at least 5,000 people, Uzbek human rights advocates said
- MAY 16, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
A court in Uzbekistan has sentenced to death two residents...
A court in Uzbekistan has sentenced to death two residents of eastern Namangan Region identified as Dilmurod and Ilhom Ergashev for the murder of a mini bus driver Yusuf Suyarqulov
- APRIL 27, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Allaberdiyev Arslanbek was sentenced to capital punishment...
Allaberdiyev Arslanbek was sentenced to capital punishment for drug smuggling
- APRIL 11, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
A court in the eastern Uzbek Namangan Region sentenced...
A court in the eastern Uzbek Namangan Region sentenced Anvarjon Mahmudov, a policeman, to death for shooting dead one person and badly injuring two others
- APRIL 9, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
International terrorist Palvannozir Khadzhayev a member...
International terrorist Palvannozir Khadzhayev a member of the extremist organization Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan whose goal was to overthrow the country's constitutional order was extradited from Russia to Uzbekistan
- FEBRUARY 18, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Two Afghan citizens, Nurkhonboy U
Two Afghan citizens, Nurkhonboy U
- JANUARY 31, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
The European Union condemned the execution by Uzbekistan...
The European Union condemned the execution by Uzbekistan of six people accused of planting bombs which killed 16 people in Tashkent
- JANUARY 7, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
Six people convicted of organizing bombings in the...
Six people convicted of organizing bombings in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, were executed, a high-ranking official in the Uzbek Prosecutor-General's Office said
- JANUARY 1, 2000UzbekistanDEATH PENALTY
In Uzbekistan there is no death penalty for women
In Uzbekistan there is no death penalty for women