Uzbekistan Senate Approves Life Imprisonment for Child Sexual Violence

The Senate of Uzbekistan has approved a law increasing criminal liability for sexual violence against children under 14. New measures include sentences up to 25 years or life imprisonment for raping a child under this age. The law also removes statutes of limitations for these crimes and introduces additional protections for minors.

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