On 6 November 2026, the Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights of the Oliy Majlis (Ombudsman), staff members of the Ombudsman’s Office, and members of the Public Group for the Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment under the Ombudsman conducted monitoring visits to a number of closed institutions in Syrdarya Region.
As part of the monitoring, conditions at Pre-Trial Detention Facility No. 8, Settlement Colony No. 40, the Temporary Detention Facility in Gulistan, and the Special Reception Centre were examined.