From: Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights
To: Sting
CC: Amnesty International London, Art for Amnesty Cooperation with the Government Officials of Uzbekistan means Support of the Authoritarian Regime in this Country
Dear Sting,
As a human rights activist and a former Uzbek prisoner of conscience, I greatly respect your art and your commitment to human…
Open letter to Mr. Islam Karimov
President of Uzbekistan
Mr. President,
On June 27th, 2011, two Uzbek journalists, Saodat Omonova and Malokhat Eshonkulova, began a hunger strike to protest corruption, nepotism and censorship at Uzbek State Television.
Before annoucing their hunger strike, these journalists did their upmost to attract the attention of the authorities of Uzbekistan to these problems by…