Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has reported information on hate crimes to ODIHR. Uzbekistan's hate crime provisions consist of general and specific penalty enhancements and a substantive offence. Authorities responsible for collecting data are the Interior Ministry, the police, the General Prosecutor's Office and the National Security Service.

OFFICIAL DATA

Year Hate crimes recorded by police Prosecuted Sentenced
2021 Not available Not available Not available
2020 Not available Not available Not available
2019 Not available Not available Not available
2018 Not available Not available Not available
2017 Not available Not available Not available
2016 Not available Not available Not available
2015 Not available 5 Not available
2014 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0
2012 4 Not available Not available
2011 4 Not available Not available
2010 Not available Not available Not available
2009 6 6 6

About 2012 Data

    62 additional crimes were reported: terrorism, raising religious and ethnic tension, and production and distribution of materials containing threats to security.

Hate crime recorded by police

National developments

On the 20th anniversary of the Uzbekistan Constitution, the National Center for Human Rights, together with the Intercultural Center and UNDP, organized a conference to discuss harmonizing Uzbek legislation with the requirements under the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD).

KEY OBSERVATION

ODIHR observes that Uzbekistan’s law enforcement agencies have not recorded the bias motivations of hate crimes.

Incidents reported by civil society, international organizations and the Holy See

INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

No information is available.