Additional Name(s): Akrom Kamolovich Zokirov
Gender: Male
Current Location: CEP 64/25, Karaulbazar, Bukhara
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 20 Years' Imprisonment + 18 Years' Imprisonment
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Akrom Zokirov
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Akrom Kamolovich Zokirov is imprisoned for his religious identity and activity.
In 2000, the Margilon City Court sentenced Zokirov to 20 years in prison on unspecified charges.
In 2009, Zokirov was resentenced to an additional 18 years on unspecified charges.
Released religious prisoners of conscience reported that Zokirov was tortured in prison.
Zokirov is currently held in CEP 64/25 in Karaulbazar, Bukhara.
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Additional Name(s): Muhammadamin Hamdamovich Abdurazzokov
Gender: Male
Current Location: CEP 11, Navoi
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 14 Years' Imprisonment + 4 Years' Imprisonment + 3 Years' Imprisonment + 9 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Sentencing: June/19/1999
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Banned Organization Extremism Spreading Propaganda & False or Misleading Ideas, Information, or Materials Treason & Sedition Violating Prison Rules
Muhammadamin Abdurazzokov
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Muhammadamin Abdurazzokov is imprisoned in relation to his religious belief and activity.
On June 19, 1999, the Fergana Region Court sentenced Abdurazzokov to 14 years in prison for “attempts to overthrow the constitutional order” (Art. 159 UCC), "organizing a criminal group" (Art. 242 UCC), and an unspecified subsection of Article 244 UCC. Abdurazzokov's arrest appeared to be in retaliation to his identity as a Muslim.
In 2013, prison authorities at CEP 64 increased Abdurazzokov's sentence four years for violating prison rules (Art. 221 UCC).
In 2017, authorities accused Abdurazzokov of violating prison rules (Art. 221 UCC) again and added another three years to his prison term in Olmaliq.
In 2020, authorities sentenced Abdurazzokov to an additional nine years for “attempts to overthrow the constitutional order” (Art. 159 UCC) and an unspecified subsection of Article 244 UCC.
Abdurazzokov is currently being held at CEP 11, Navoi.
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Gender: Male
Current Location: CEP 10, Koson, Qashqadaryo
Perpetrator: Uzbekistan
Religion or Belief: Muslim – Sunni
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: Unknown + 17 Years' Imprisonment
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Olim Mirzaev
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Olim Mirzaev is imprisoned for his religious activity.
In 2001/2022, Mirzaev was imprisoned reportedly in relation to his religious beliefs. The date of his arrest, charges, and details of his sentencing and sentence were unspecified.
In August, 2008, the Tashkent Region Court sentenced him to an additional 17 years shortly before his release.
Mirzaev is currently imprisoned in CEP 10 in Koson, Qashqadaryo.