monitoring
24 Sep
On 23 September 2025, members of the delegation led by the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman), as part of their official visit, familiarized themselves with the activities of the Danish National Preventive Mechanism (NPM). In Denmark, monitoring within the NPM is entrusted to the Parliamentary Ombudsman.
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19 Sep
On 18–19 September 2025, monitoring visits were carried out to a number of closed institutions in the Republic of Karakalpakstan housing persons with restricted freedom of movement. The visits were conducted by the Deputy Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman), staff of the Secretariat, and members of the public group under the Ombudsman on the prevention of torture within the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism. Representatives of the mass media also took part in the process.
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09 Sep
On 6 September 2025, at the initiative of the Regional Representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Navoi region, cultural events dedicated to the 34th anniversary of Independence were held in correctional colonies No. 4 and No. 11.
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08 Sep
The Regional Representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Namangan Region conducted monitoring visits to a number of closed institutions holding persons with restricted freedom of movement. In particular, the conditions in Pre-trial Detention Center No. 6 of Uychi District, the Temporary Detention Facility of the Namangan Regional Department of Internal Affairs, Penal Colony No. 6 of Pap District, and the Special Reception Center for persons subjected to administrative arrest were examined.
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30 Aug
On the eve of the 34th anniversary of the independence of the state, cultural and mass events were held in Correctional Colonies No. 4 and No. 5 of Navoi region within the framework of the “National Festival of Solidarity,” taking place throughout the republic under the motto “For the Motherland, for the Nation, for the People.”
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28 Aug
On August 26–27, 2025, under the leadership of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman) and members of the Public Groups on the Prevention of Torture under the National Preventive Mechanism, together with deputies of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis and representatives of the mass media, monitoring visits were carried out to a number of closed institutions in Andijan region where persons with restricted freedom of movement are held.
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15 Aug
The regional representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Samarkand region carried out a monitoring visit to colony-settlement No. 37 in Pastdargom district of the region.
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12 Aug
The regional representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Khorezm region conducted monitoring visits to a number of institutions holding persons with restricted freedom of movement.
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08 Aug
On 7–8 August 2025, the Deputy Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman), staff of the Secretariat, and members of the Public Group on the Detection and Prevention of Torture under the Ombudsman, within the framework of the National Preventive Mechanism, carried out monitoring visits to a number of closed institutions in Jizzakh region where persons with restricted freedom of movement are held. Representatives of the media also took part in these processes.
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07 Aug
The regional representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Bukhara region carried out a series of monitoring visits to places holding persons with restricted freedom of movement. In particular, conditions were studied at Penal Colonies No. 20, No. 17, and No. 1; Pre-trial Detention Center No. 4; the Special Reception Center for persons subjected to administrative arrest in the city of Kagan; as well as the “Muruvvat” residential institution for women with disabilities in Bukhara. During the monitoring visits, the “Ombudsman’s Boxes” installed in the institutions were checked, and appeals from convicts and detainees were received.
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06 Aug
In March 2025, the Regional Representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Andijan region conducted a monitoring visit to the Temporary Detention Facility of the Department of Internal Affairs of Izboskan district. The visit revealed a number of serious shortcomings, including violations of sanitary and hygienic standards, deficiencies in material and technical resources, issues with the sewage system, and instances of forced labor involving certain detainees.
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04 Aug
In 2024, based on the results of a monitoring visit conducted to the Republican Psychiatric Hospital with Enhanced Supervision, located in the Almazar district, the Regional Representative of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in Tashkent city sent official submission to the Ministry of Health to address identified shortcomings. In response to the Ombudsman’s submission, the Ministry reported that a supervisory plan had been developed for the hospital and that the identified deficiencies would be rectified within specified timeframes.
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