Islam Karimov
اسلام کریماف
Former President of Uzbekistan
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View Timeline →Death of the Man Who Ruled Uzbekistan with an Iron Fist for a Quarter of a Century
Islam Karimov, the long-time president of Uzbekistan, has died at 78 after ruling with an iron fist since independence in 1991. His death raises concerns…
Uzbekistan Requests Pakistan to Hand Over Uzbek Al-Qaeda Suspects - 2004-03-23
Uzbekistan has requested the extradition of Uzbek Al-Qaeda suspects captured in Pakistan. President Islam Karimov emphasized the importance of returning Uzbek citizens. This situation highlights…
Eight People Died Under Torture in Uzbekistan's Prisons Last Year
Eight individuals died from torture in Uzbekistan's prisons last year, prompting criticism of President Islam Karimov for not condemning torture during a major economic conference.…