Reporter’s Notebook: What’s behind Uzbekistan’s deadly unrest? Last week’s unrest in the autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan has an economic and a complicated political side. Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2022
At least 18 killed, hundreds injured in Uzbekistan unrest At least 18 people were killed and 243 injured during unrest in an autonomous province, according to authorities. Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2022
Uzbekistan president announces ‘fatalities’ in provincial unrest The country’s autonomous Karakalpakstan province has seen rare major unrest over planned constitutional changes. Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2022
Uzbekistan reports casualties in unrest, opposition says at least 5 killed Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Sunday there were casualties among civilians and law enforcement officers after rare protests in the Central Asian country, and an exiled opposition politician said at least five people had been killed. Reuters · Jul 3, 2022
Uzbekistan scraps plans to curb Karakalpak autonomy after protest Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Saturday dropped plans to curtail the autonomy of the country's Karakalpakstan province following a rare public protest in the northwestern region, his office said. Reuters · Jul 2, 2022
Ukraine war: Is Central Asia loosening ties with Russia? After Uzbekistan’s unexpected pro-Ukraine statement, analysts say traditional regional dynamics could be shifting. Al Jazeera · Mar 25, 2022