Uzbekistan: Criminal case reclassified in child sexual assault case in Kokand

The Kokand prosecutor's office has reclassified the charges against a suspect in the sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl. The suspect now faces charges of rape of a minor under 14, which carries a sentence of 15 to 25 years or life imprisonment. Previously, the charges were related to sexual relations with a minor under 16. The investigation is ongoing.

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