Photo: Irina Matvienko, during the seminar on 4 March organised by the Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan On 4 March 2021, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan, together with the Nationwide Movement "Yuksalish," organised a seminar on "Procedures for registration of NGOs at...
Last time I mentioned that the Deputy Minister of Public Education, Mr Usman Sharifkhodjaev, invited me to become a member of the Public Council under the Ministry. On 23 March, I finally received a letter of invitation from the MPE to become a member of...
Photo: a self-initiative group Youth Volunteer Center "Oltin Qanot" (Golden Wing) who already received 20 rejections to register their NGO in Tashkent city. Author: San'atbek Muzaffarov On February 15, the Minister of Justice Ruslanbek Davletov spoke with the local media representatives about the Ministry's activities in...
Photo: Madina Pulatova, a disabled girl who managed to study at a mainstream school On February 8, 2021, the Nationwide Movement "Yuksalish," together with partners, organised a national festival of Uzbek civil activists "Faol Fuqarolar", and a public discussion on "The role of the non-government non-commercial...
Photo: Inside a social welfare department (Sobes) in one of the regions of Uzbekistan, by Dilmurad Yusupov In his annual address to the Parliament (Oliy Majlis) President Shavkat Mirziyoyev suggested naming 2021 as the Year of Supporting Youth and Strengthening Public Health. He mentioned that this year the...
Photo: A screenshot from the documentary "Aktion T4: A Doctor Under Nazism" (2017) Today is January 27 - International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This date was chosen by the UN General Assembly on November 1, 2005, because it was on this day that Soviet troops liberated the...
Photo: Gazeta. uz The Law “On the Rights of Persons with Disabilities” signed by the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on 15 October 2020 has come into force today. The Law defines the basic principles of ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities in the Republic of Uzbekistan: ...
Photo: Disability rights activists after the roundtable on December 3, 2020, Author: Guljakhon Amanova "The words 'lockdown' and 'knockdown' became synonymous and severely hit children with learning disabilities," said one of the activists for the rights of persons with autism in Uzbekistan Farkhad Artykbaev at the...
Photo: Madinabonu Ismailova / Facebook A minor girl with autism studying at the specialised boarding school No. 103 for children with learning disabilities in Tashkent returned home on 11 December and her mother found numerous bruises on her body. The girl underwent medical treatment at the...
Recently, a shocking video circulated on Uzbek social networks, which showed a disabled woman in a cowshed at sub-zero temperatures in Namangan city, Yuqori Rovuston mahalla. A local Internet media Namanganliklar.uz tried to find out the details of the case. According to the woman's relatives, they...