Uzbekistan: Sexual Assault Case Against Minor Reclassified to More Serious Charge

A criminal case involving sexual assault against a 13-year-old girl in Uzbekistan's Fergana region has been reclassified to a more severe charge. The suspect has been detained. The new charge, rape of a person under 14, carries a potential sentence of 15 to 25 years or life imprisonment, a significant increase from the initial charge.

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