Memos

You might have heard something about some memos on US and UK approved torture by the Soviet state of Uzbeckistan, but the details just weren't clear because the UK has come down on the former ambassador who was behind the memos, blocking their publication and disabling his web site. Well, here they are.

US plays down human rights situation in Uzbekistan. A dangerous policy: increasing repression combined with poverty will promote Islamic terrorism. Support to Karimov regime a bankrupt and cynical policy...