Uzbekistan to Lower Age of Criminal Responsibility for Group Hooliganism to 14

Uzbekistan will lower the age of criminal responsibility for hooliganism committed in an organized group from 16 to 14 years. The law also introduces responsibility for creating and financing criminal organizations, and toughens penalties for hooliganism and intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm. Criminal liability for illegal martial arts competitions is also introduced.

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