Uzbekistan denying Muslims and Christians Article 18 rights
Uzbekistan authorities have banned a translation of the Koran, destroyed New Testaments and given heavy fines for ‘illegal’ religious gatherings, reports Forum 18. The Religious Affairs Committee has banned the publication of a poetic translation of Koran into Uzbek. They stated that the Koran “was never translated into Uzbek in poetic form, and that Imam-hatyps from various regions…