Hayot Norboyev (Hayot Samarkandi)

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: July 13, 2022

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: JFJ Expert

Location: Uzbekistan, Kattakurgan (Samarkand region)

Additional information:

On July 13, the Kattakurgan City Criminal Court found the blogger Hayot Norboyev, known as Hayot Samarkandi, guilty of committing extortion under Paragraph A of Part 2 of Article 165 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan and sentenced him to 7 years in prison.