Bobomurod Abdullaev

Affiliated media: People's Movement of Uzbekistan, Journalist

Incident date: May 7, 2018

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Ozodlik

Location: Uzbekistan, Tashkent

Additional information:

On 7th May in the Tashkent city criminal court, journalist Bobomurod Abdullaev was found guilty of a crime relating to point B, part 1, article 159 of the Criminal Code of Uzbekistan. The court sentenced Abdullaev to one and a half years forced labour with 20% of his salary withheld and decided to release him in the courtroom.