In Uzbekistan, after the visit of the US Secretary of State was released, an oppositionist who spent 21 years in prison
The prominent opposition figure of Uzbekistan, the former deputy of the country's parliament, Murod Juraev, was released. This happened a few weeks after the US Secretary of State John Kerry, who met President Islam Karimov, came to Uzbekistan, Reuters reports. The 63-year-old Juraev, released from a correctional institution in the city of Chirchik near Tashkent, spent 21 years in prison.