Amid Reforms, Muslims Still Under Fire in Fergana Valley. / Scott Peterson.
by Peterson, Scott; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 54Human Relations. Publisher: Christian Science Monitor Contract, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Human rights -- Uzbekistan | Islamic fundamentalism -- Central Asia | Muslims -- Uzbekistan | Radicalism | Fergana Valley | Uzbekistan -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Uzbekistan has become a critical American ally for the Afghanistan war. While that link may be yielding some halting human rights progress here, critics say that longstanding Uzbek policies are in fact pushing many moderate Muslims into more extreme positions, and so thwarting US efforts to contain extremism across the region." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reveals how Uzbekistan's repressive government is driving moderates toward radicalism.
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Originally Published: Amid Reforms, Muslims Still Under Fire in Fergana Valley, July 19, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Uzbekistan has become a critical American ally for the Afghanistan war. While that link may be yielding some halting human rights progress here, critics say that longstanding Uzbek policies are in fact pushing many moderate Muslims into more extreme positions, and so thwarting US efforts to contain extremism across the region." (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article reveals how Uzbekistan's repressive government is driving moderates toward radicalism.
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