Uzbekistan: Editor and blogger sentenced to over 10 years in prison

A court in Tashkent has sentenced the head of Demokrat.uz, F.M., to 10 years and 3 months, and blogger A.G. to 10 years and 1 month in prison. They were found guilty of extortion, fraud, and illegal arms possession. The court also ordered F.M. to pay compensation to victims. The sentences can be appealed.

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