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freedom of religion in Uzbekistan
![New Amendments Target Parents Seeking Islamic Education for Children in Uzbekistan New Amendments Target Parents Seeking Islamic Education for Children in Uzbekistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-06-26-160055.jpg)
New Amendments Target Parents Seeking Islamic Education for Children in Uzbekistan
By Niginakhon Saida
If enacted, a new draft law will add fines and possible jail time for parents that seek illegal Islamic education for their children.
![The Hujra Phenomenon: How Do Uzbekistan’s Children Learn About Islam? The Hujra Phenomenon: How Do Uzbekistan’s Children Learn About Islam?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-08-03-122007.jpg)
The Hujra Phenomenon: How Do Uzbekistan’s Children Learn About Islam?
By Niginakhon Saida
The apparently increasing number of hujra, clandestine religious classrooms, in Uzbekistan indicates a growing need for formal religious education that is not attainable for many at present.
![Revisiting Uzbekistan’s Progress on Religious Freedom Revisiting Uzbekistan’s Progress on Religious Freedom](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-28-10.jpg)
Revisiting Uzbekistan’s Progress on Religious Freedom
By Catherine Putz
Five years ago, Uzbekistan began re-engaging with the U.N. on matters of religious freedom. What progress has been made, and what remains to be done?
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