Jamshid Karimov
Jamshid Karimov (Uzbek: Жамшид Каримов, Russian: Джамшид Каримов; born 1967) is an investigative journalist in Uzbekistan. He has been a prominent critic of the administration of Islam Karimov, the president of Uzbekistan, who was his uncle. Jamshid Karimov has spent many years in detention.
Jamshid Karimov | |
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Жамшид Каримов | |
| Born | 1967 (age 56–57) Uzbek SSR, USSR |
| Disappeared | September 12, 2006 (aged 38–39) |
| Nationality | Uzbekistani |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Relatives | Islam Karimov (uncle) |
According to Radio Free Europe, in 2004 Karimov was "beaten up on the streets of Jizzakh ... by unidentified assailants."
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