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  • Published on 12:25 GMT

    Uzbek Journalist Bekjon Reunited With Family In U.S. After 18 Years In Prison

    Uzbek journalist Muhammad Bekjon has reunited with his family in the United States more than a year after being released by the Central Asian nation, where he had spent amost 18 years behind bars. Bekjon was greeted at the airport in the U.S. city of …

    Source: Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
  • Published on 10:16 GMT

    Boxing: Kenya Prisons defeat Rift Valley in inter-regional tourney

    By Ben Ahenda: 77 Monday, July 16th 2018 at 00:03 GMT +3 | Boxing Peter Buti (in red) of Prisons trade punches with Nick Abaka (in blue) of KDF in their light heavy weight category semi finals of the Boxing Association of Kenya 5th leg at Uwanja wa Mbuzi …

    Source: Standard Digital News
  • Published on Jul 15, 2018

    Belarus Refuses Asylum For Uzbek Transgender Woman

    MINSK -- Belarusian authorities have refused asylum to a transgender woman from Uzbekistan and who says she will face torture and abuse if she goes back. The woman, who asked to be referred to as Karina, said she was informed on July 13 about the …

    Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
  • Published on Jul 9, 2018

    Testing the realities of Uzbekistan’s reforms

    Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017.  © 2017 Reuters It’s time for a reality check on Uzbekistan’s reforms. Almost two years on from Shavkat …

    Source: Human Rights Watch
  • Published on Jul 8, 2018

    Uzbekistan: even in death, cult grows around Karimov

    TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is cultivating the cult of personality of late President Islam Karimov in order to consolidate his power and to bolster the legitimacy of his own rule. We are republishing this article on the …

    Source: Times of Central Asia
  • Published on Jul 6, 2018

    Uzbekistan: Man’s 13-Year Detention Revealed

    A guard in a solitary confinement block at an unidentified prison in Uzbekistan. Prisoners in solitary confinement in Uzbekistan’s prisons experience cramped cells without bedding—some in total darkness, others with permanent bright lights. © date unknown …

    Source: Human Rights Watch
  • Published on Jul 7, 2018

    Censorship in Uzbekistan: The more things change, the more they stay the same?

    Umida Akhmedova. Photo used with permission. It's all change in Uzbekistan, or so we are told. Since the 2016 death of the country's ruler of nearly three decades, Islam Karimov, the ex-Soviet republic of 33 million people has opened its door a …

    Source: globalvoicesonline.org
  • Published on Jul 7, 2018

    Censorship in Uzbekistan: The more things change, the more they stay the same?

    Umida Ahmedova. Photo used with permission. It's all change in Uzbekistan, or so we are told. Since the 2016 death of the country's ruler of nearly three decades, Islam Karimov, the ex-Soviet country of 33 million people has opened its door a …

    Source: globalvoicesonline.org
  • Published on Jul 6, 2018

    Many Questions Remain After Uzbekistan Fines US Citizen Over Alleged IMU Links

    Unexpectedly, Uzbekistan levied only a small fine on a man the state says has links to the IMU. Zokir Aliev, a U.S. citizen since 2014 who traveled to Uzbekistan to visit relatives, was detained in mid-June and accused of having links to a terrorist group …

    Source: The Diplomat Magazine
  • Published on Jul 5, 2018

    Uzbekistan: court fines Uzbek-born US citizen over militant links

    TASHKENT (TCA) — A provincial court in Uzbekistan has convicted an Uzbek-born U.S. citizen of links to a militant group and calling for the overthrow of the government but imposed only a $67 fine for the offenses committed almost two decades ago, RFE/ …

    Source: Times of Central Asia
  • Published on Jun 28, 2018

    Turkmenistan's Uzbek Problem

    Might there be a little friction in Turkmen-Uzbek ties? Uzbek state television recently reported on food shortages in Turkmenistan. The thing is, Turkmen state media have not only avoided mentioning those shortages for many months, they even attempted to …

    Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
  • Published on Jun 13, 2018

    Uzbek President Pardons Dozens Of Inmates On Eve Of Eid Al-Fitr

    Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev has pardoned dozens of inmates on the eve of Eid al-Fitr -- a holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan that will be celebrated later this week. According to the June 12 presidential decree, 173 inmates …

    Source: Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
  • Published on Jun 9, 2018

    ISIS Wives, With Children In Tow, Are Handed Long Jail Sentences Or Death Penalty

    The court in Baghdad where Iraq is trying suspects on terrorism charges. The defendants include more than 500 foreign women married to ISIS fighters. Jane Arraf/NPR hide caption toggle caption Jane Arraf/NPR The court in Baghdad where Iraq is …

    Source: NPR
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Uzbekistan: Activist’s Passing a Huge Loss

    Vasila Inoyatova, chairwoman of Ezgulik and Abdurakhman Tashanov, deputy chairperson of Ezgulik together with human rights activist Bobomurod Razzakov, Ezgulik’s Bukhara representative, on the day of his release from prison on October 25, 2016. © Ezgulik …

    Source: Human Rights Watch
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Uzbekistan: Hizb ut-Tahrir trial a testbed for religious boundaries

    TASHKENT (TCA) — Although there has been a marked change in the government’s attitude toward believers, being devout Muslims still remains dangerous in Uzbekistan. We are republishing this article on the issue, originally published by Eurasianet: The …

    Source: Times of Central Asia
  • Published on May 23, 2018

    Uzbekistan: Amnesty International visits country for first time in 14 years

    TASHKENT (TCA) — An Amnesty International delegation will be in Uzbekistan this week in what the human rights watchdog describes as the first such visit to the country in 14 years, RFE/RL reports. A May 22 statement said that Marie Struthers, director …

    Source: Times of Central Asia
  • Published on May 18, 2018

    Uzbekistan: A Reforming Dictatorship Will Test US Foreign Policy

    In recent decades, American foreign policy has too often failed to play the long game. Three administrations have built “coalitions of the willing,” working comfortably with allies, partners, and others who share Washington’s views. Conversely, these …

    Source: The Diplomat Magazine
  • Published on May 18, 2018

    President Trump delivers remarks at Prison Reform Summit  

    FILE- In this May 16, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump listens to a question during a meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump’s team is running out of time to rewrite the North …

    Source: Connecttristates.com
  • Published on May 7, 2018

    Uzbekistan Transfers Ethnic Armenian 'Islamic Extremist' To Less-Strict Facility

    Uzbek authorities have transferred a man who was convicted of Islamic extremism in a high-profile trial from a Tashkent prison to a less-strict facility. Rights activist Oktam Pardaev told RFE/RL that Aramais Avakian had been moved to a colony …

    Source: Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
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14th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Bali), 09 August - 10 August, 2018

Date: 09-Aug-18 to 10-Aug-18
Location: Bali / Indonesia
Conference Name: 14th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Bali), 09 August - 10 August, 2018 Registration:https://www.gplra.org/registration-form.php?id=64&status=registration Conference Dates: 09-10 August 2018 Conference Venue: D Varee Diva Kuta Bali, Indonesia (Formerly Ibis Styles Kuta Bali) Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 08 August 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: info@gplra.org GPLRA President: Prof. Dahlia R. Domingo Themes: Language for Specific Purposes (LSP),Language for Occupational Purposes (LOP), Language support programmes, Developing language skills in learners, Learning and teaching strategies, Learning styles, Language testing and measurement, Interpersonal & intercultural communication, E-learning, ...

IBA Europe-Caucasus-Asia Forum - September 2018

Date: 05-Sep-18 to 07-Sep-18
Location: Almaty / Kazakhstan
Topics include: • Cross-border projects in the ECA region: avoiding mismatches • What standards of professional regulation investors/clients expect for their lawyers in the emerging markets: a gap between expectations and reality • Astana International Financial Center: new opportunities for investors in the ECA region • Mineral resource development: trends across the region • Data privacy regulations: local vs exterritorial laws - General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - the art of risk-management • How to become an arbitrator • Key pitfalls of Public-private partnership (PPP) projects in the emerging markets: why do you need a strong legal team • Procurement of legal services: quality, loyalty and conflict of interests

Power Purchase Agreement - Johannesburg

Date: 17-Sep-18 to 20-Sep-18
“Structuring successful Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), managing competitive electricity markets & attracting merchant power investments” Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) http://www.infocusinternational.com/ppa Dates & Locations: 20 - 23 March 2018, Perth 23 - 26 April 2018, Dubai 17 - 20 September 2018, Johannesburg 19 - 22 November 2018, Singapore Overview There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging market. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout the region ...

Patent Licensing

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As the licensing landscape remains uncertain in many of the world’s major markets, it has never been more important for licensors and licensees to stay up to speed on deal-making best practices and the changing legal and regulatory environments. Returning for the fourth year, IAM’s Patent Licensing 2018 will provide delegates with indispensable insight into the key domestic U.S. and global licensing trends. Don’t miss the opportunity to: • Hear the latest updates, insights and best practices for adapting your licensing strategy to ensure that it thrives in turbulent market • Gain insight into the dos and don’ts of licensing transactions from licensees and • Determine the best strategy for licensing across • Learn the secrets of closing successful licensing ...

20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), 25 Oct - 26 Oct, 2018

Date: 25-Oct-18 to 26-Oct-18
Location: Colombo / Sri Lanka
Conference Name: 20th ICPLR 2018 - International Conference on Psychology & Language Research (Sri Lanka), 25 Oct - 26 Oct, 2018 Registration:https://www.gplra.org/registration-form.php?id=65&status=registration Conference Dates: 25-26 October 2018 Conference Venue: Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 24 October 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: info@gplra.org GPLRA President: Prof. Dahlia R. Domingo Themes: Language for Specific Purposes (LSP),Language for Occupational Purposes (LOP), Language support programmes, Developing language skills in learners, Learning and teaching strategies, Learning styles, Language testing and measurement, Interpersonal & intercultural communication, E-learning, Cognitive development approach in ...

Singapore – International Conference on Research in Social Science & Humanities (ICRSSH), 13-14 Nov 2018

Date: 13-Nov-18 to 14-Nov-18
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Conference Name: Singapore – International Conference on Research in Social Science & Humanities (ICRSSH), 13-14 Nov 2018 Registration: https://eurasiaresearch.org/conference/singapore-icrssh-13-14-nov-2018~registration-and-payment Conference Dates: 13-14 November, 2018 Conference Venue: Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Executive Centre, Singapore Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 12 November, 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: sshra@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Social Science & Humanities Research Association (SSHRA) SSHRA List of Members: Click Here SSHRA President: Associate Prof. Marek Matejun, Department of Management, Faculty of Organization and Management, Lodz University of Technology, Poland Conference Language: ...

Power Purchase Agreement - Singapore

Date: 19-Nov-18 to 22-Nov-18
Location: Singapore / Singapore
“Structuring successful Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), managing competitive electricity markets & attracting merchant power investments” Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) http://www.infocusinternational.com/ppa Dates & Locations: 20 - 23 March 2018, Perth 23 - 26 April 2018, Dubai 17 - 20 September 2018, Johannesburg 19 - 22 November 2018, Singapore Overview There are many moving pieces affecting the future of electric power development in emerging market. Unlike the past Independent Power Project models, which featured standardised take-or-pay contracts – today’s market demands more innovative incentives to ensure better availability, better performance, as well as more attractive and sustainable mixtures of fuel sources. Economies throughout the region ...

IPBC Asia 2018, Shanghai, 2-4 December

Date: 02-Dec-18 to 04-Dec-18
Location: China
The Asia-Pacific region is cementing its position as the focus point for the international IP market as its rapid development drives deal making, IP investment and litigation trends. Against this background, IAM is pleased to be returning to Shanghai for the sixth IPBC Asia, hosted at the Ritz-Carlton Pudong on December 2 to 4 2018. The packed, fully bilingual programme (with simultaneous Chinese-English translations) will explore IP value creation strategies with a specifically Asian flavour, address the issues faced by the region’s rights holders as they expand their businesses overseas, and provide market insights and practical advice for international IP owners operating in the region.

21st Commonwealth Law Conference, 8-12 April 2019, Livingstone, Zambia

Date: 08-Apr-19 to 12-Apr-19
Location: Zambia
Commonwealth Lawyers Association alongwith the Law Association of Zambia will be presenting to you the 21st Commonwealth Law Conference on the theme: “The Rule of Law in Retreat? Challenges for the Modern Commonwealth.” The Commonwealth Law Conference has always been a unique event attracting the legal fraternity spread over the continents by offering a platform to discuss topical issues. We will be focusing on various streams on Corporate & Commercial, Constitutional & Human Rights, Legal & the Judicial Profession and also Contemporary Legal topics. At the conference, the young and veterans of the profession will be sharing their experience, from home and regional jurisdictions and from across the continents. Formal and informal interactions during the conference offer a ...
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