The authors close their paper with two case-studies. The first is of the daughters of Uzbek dictator #IslamKarimov, Gulnara and Lola. After President Karimov was indeed a dictator: he trapped his population within his borders, forced them to use unconvertible scrip in place of money, and ordered the murder of hundreds of peaceful protesters, plunging the country into international isolation.

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Uzbekistan elections likely to extend president's rule

https://www.dw.com/en/uzbekistan-elections-likely-to-extend-president-s-rule/a-66167156?maca=en-dipa_news_mstdn-34613-xml-mrss

#Uzbekistan #Tashkent #ShavkatMirziyoyev #elections #presidentialelection #IslamKarimov